Impactful Paraprofessional: Supportive Classrooms & IEP Help

Township High School District 211; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Township High School District 211 seeks a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and students, including English learners and those with special needs, in a collaborative school setting. The role involves small-group and individualized instruction under supervision.

Candidates must pursue Illinois paraprofessional licensure (short-term approval, paraprofessional endorsement, substitute license, or professional license).

Qualifications

• Ability to work collaboratively and follow teacher instructions.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to professionalism, punctuality, and confidentiality.
• Willingness to complete required licensure and CPI training.
• Ability to meet physical requirements and assist with mobility as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instruction under teacher supervision.
• Provide individualized or small-group support for students, including English language learners and those with special needs.
• Implement accommodations and supports per IEPs.
• Facilitate classroom routines and organize materials.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, students, and staff to support learning objectives.
• Promote a safe, inclusive environment for all students.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Effective communication

Professionalism and punctuality

Confidentiality

Education

Short-term Paraprofessional Approval

Paraprofessional Educator Endorsement

Substitute teacher license

Professional Educator License

Job description

Township High School District 211 seeks a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and students, including English learners and those with special needs, in a collaborative school setting. The role involves small-group and individualized instruction under supervision.

Candidates must pursue Illinois paraprofessional licensure (short-term approval, paraprofessional endorsement, substitute license, or professional license).