Inclusion Teaching Assistant

Woodridge68; United States; On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Woodridge68 is seeking a Paraprofessional/Inclusion Teaching Assistant to support a K-6 classroom, helping students participate actively in learning and adhering to district procedures.

The role involves assisting with instructional tasks, monitoring student progress, and maintaining confidentiality, with duties including mobility support and behavior guidance under teacher direction.

Qualifications

• Provides feedback to teachers on student progress, interests, or challenges.
• Assists with organization and execution of instructional tasks and materials.
• Works with individuals and small groups as directed to reinforce or expand skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides relevant feedback with the teacher(s) regarding the child's progress, interest levels, or challenges.
• Assists with organization and implementation of instructional tasks and materials as directed to support learning and the instructional process.
• Works with individuals and small groups at the teacher's request in review, reinforcement, enrichment, and/or expansion of skills and concepts presented.
• Records observations of student's behaviors and performance in accordance with the curriculum and the student's IEP goals.
• Assists with various tasks such as door duty, hall duty, recess duty.
• Participates in in-service training programs as assigned.
• Utilizes observation, proximity and the prompting hierarchy as directed to maximize student independence.
• Assists in positive behavior management under the direction of the teacher and team, implementing specific behavior intervention strategies as directed to guide learners in using self-control and self-management strategies which may include physical management.
• Utilizes confidential and personal information concerning students and staff for professional purposes only, in accordance with District procedures.
• Assists with mobility and self-care needs of students as necessary using individual or team approach as directed by guidelines established by PT and educational team.
• Provides any assistance needed for successful participation in specials (i.e.: art, PE, music, etc.).
• Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Skills

Teacher feedback

Instructional support

Small group work

Observation notes

Behavior management

Education

Paraprofessional Educator License with Stipulations

Job description

Position Details

• Position Type: Paraprofessional/ Inclusion Teaching Assistant
• Date Posted: 7/14/2026
• Location: Willow Creek School
• Date Available: 08/17/2026
• Closing Date: When Filled

Description

Teaching Assistant needed in a K-6 building to work with students to improve educational outcomes and provide support within a general education classroom so all students can become active participants within the setting.

Job Summary

• Provides relevant feedback with the teacher(s) regarding the child's progress, interest levels, or challenges.
• Assists with organization and implementation of instructional tasks and materials as directed to support learning and the instructional process.
• Works with individuals and small groups at the teacher's request in review, reinforcement, enrichment, and/or expansion of skills and concepts presented.
• Records observations of student's behaviors and performance in accordance with the curriculum and the student's IEP goals.
• Assists with various tasks such as door duty, hall duty, recess duty.
• Participates in in-service training programs as assigned.
• Utilizes observation, proximity and the prompting hierarchy as directed to maximize student independence.
• Assists in positive behavior management under the direction of the teacher and team, implementing specific behavior intervention strategies as directed to guide learners in using self-control and self-management strategies which may include physical management.
• Utilizes confidential and personal information concerning students and staff for professional purposes only, in accordance with District procedures.
• Assists with mobility and self-care needs of students as necessary using individual or team approach as directed by guidelines established by PT and educational team.
• Provides any assistance needed for successful participation in specials (i.e.: art, PE, music, etc.).
• Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Qualifications

Paraprofessional Educator License with Stipulations.

Working Conditions

6.5 hours per day (8:00 to 3:00 p.m.) Monday-Friday.

Salary & Benefits

$19.67 - $21.50 dependent upon experience. Competitive Benefits.

Application Procedure

Apply online, uploading cover letter, resume, and letters of reference within the application.

Selection Procedure

Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.