Full-Time K-8 Teaching Assistant — Support & Growth
Western Springs District #101
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Job description
Teaching Assistant – Elementary and Middle School (2026-27 School Year)
Location: Western Springs School District 101
Schedule: Full Time
Start Date: August 2026
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated paraprofessionals to support students in both elementary and middle school settings. This role involves working closely with teachers, specialists, and families to ensure each student receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
Requirements
Paraprofessional License
Pay and Benefits
- Starting at $18/hour based on credentials and experience
- Comprehensive benefits package to include: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- IMRF Pension
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to:
Patrick Duncan, Acting Director of Student Services pduncan@d101.org and
Emily Rojas, Associate Director of Special Services, at erojas@d101.org
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