Instructional Aide/Job Coach

Lake County Schools Consortium; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking an Instructional Aide/Job Coach to assist teachers and support high school students in job training and community work placements. This full-time position involves preparing instructional materials and facilitating learning, and requires meeting state qualifications for instructional aides. Candidates with a college degree and prior experience in vocational training are preferred. The role is union affiliated and offers a 10-month contract.

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements for instructional aides.
• Prior experience with high school students in vocational training is a plus.
• Two years of related experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with student job training opportunities.
• Support the delivery of instruction and assist students.
• Prepare instructional and job training materials.

Skills

Supporting job training

Instructional material preparation

Understanding instructional technologies

Assisting high school students

Education

College degree preferred

Job description

Position Information

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Instructional Aide/Job Coach
• Date Posted: 1/27/2026
• Location: Zion-Benton Township High School

Description

Instructional Aide/Job Coach

Location: Zion-Benton East High School

Job Summary: Assists teachers with student job training opportunities and community work placements both in district and at job placements; assists teachers with preparing instructional and job training materials, supports the delivery of instruction, assists students in understanding their coursework and instructional technologies, and provides assistance with completing associated departmental tasks.

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements for instructional aides.
• College degree preferred.
• Two years of related experience desired.
• Prior experience with high school students in vocational training a plus.

Working Conditions

• 10-month Full Time Classified Position
• Union Affiliated

Application Procedure

Complete online application

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Zion-Benton Township High School District No. 126 is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to recruit and employ the most qualified personnel and provide equal opportunities for advancement, including promotion and training, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, disibility, national origin, stats as a dsabled or military veteran, or on any other basis when prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Postings current as of 2/21/2026 3:36:50 AM CST.