Elementary School Aide: Support, Growth & Impact

River Trails School District 26; Mount Prospect (IL); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

12 sick days

4 personal days

11 paid holidays (prorated)

Tuition reimbursement

HMO-PPO Medical & Dental Insurance (HMO employee only - no cost)

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support students and teachers in achieving educational goals. The ideal candidate will assist in various school settings and contribute to a positive instructional environment. Key qualifications include effective communication skills and the ability to meet state requirements for paraprofessionals. This role offers a starting pay of $17.00 an hour with additional benefits such as sick days, personal days, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Must meet requirements for paraprofessionals set by the Illinois State Board of Education.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and communicate effectively in English.
• Training and experience as a teacher assistant desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher and students in achieving their educational goals.
• Support students in classes and activities with peers.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Computer literacy

Compassion

Patience

Teamwork

Education

Requirements for paraprofessionals set by the Illinois State Board of Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Apps for Education

Job description

A local school district is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support students and teachers in achieving educational goals. The ideal candidate will assist in various school settings and contribute to a positive instructional environment. Key qualifications include effective communication skills and the ability to meet state requirements for paraprofessionals. This role offers a starting pay of $17.00 an hour with additional benefits such as sick days, personal days, and health insurance.