Education Support Specialist — General Education Classrooms

Young World Physical Education; Rantoul (IL); On-site; USD 25,582 - 42,788; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time General Education Teaching Assistant at JW Eater Junior High in Rantoul, Illinois. The role supports the teacher in meeting educational goals by working with individual students, small groups, and maintaining a conducive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will possess an Active Illinois Paraprofessional License and strong communication skills, with opportunities to assist in various classroom and administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• Lead small group activities effectively.
• Administer and record diagnostic tests per teacher instructions.
• Assist with classroom materials and student needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher to achieve instructional goals.
• Reinforce material learned through hands-on activities.
• Maintain student confidentiality and ethical behavior.

Skills

Strong communication skills (written and oral)

Diagnostic test administration

Ability to assist with individual and group instruction

Supervising students during activities

Education

Active Illinois Paraprofessional License

High School Diploma or higher preferred

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time General Education Teaching Assistant at JW Eater Junior High in Rantoul, Illinois. The role supports the teacher in meeting educational goals by working with individual students, small groups, and maintaining a conducive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will possess an Active Illinois Paraprofessional License and strong communication skills, with opportunities to assist in various classroom and administrative tasks.