Long Term Substitute Teaching Assistant

Lake Forest School Districts 67 & 115; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Forest School District 67 seeks two Long-Term Substitute Teaching Assistants for Cherokee Elementary School from January 4, 2027 to June 4, 2027. The role supports teachers and students with classroom tasks and supervision across bus, lunch, and recess scenarios.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and appropriate licensure; crisis intervention training is preferred, along with experience supporting students with disabilities and using school management systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Illinois Professional Educator License, Paraprofessional License, or Substitute License.
• Nonviolent Crisis Prevention Intervention Certificate preferred.
• Experience working with children and/or adolescents with disabilities - preferred.
• Experience with office and school-based management systems - preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist students and teachers with classroom duties.
• Supervise students during bus, lunch, playground, and assemblies.
• Perform other duties assigned by the building administrator.

Job description

• Position Type: Substitutes/ Substitute Teacher
• Date Posted: 10/28/2026
• Location: Cherokee School
• Date Available: 01/04/2027
• Closing Date: 12/01/2026

Lake Forest School District 67 is seeking two Long-Term Substitute Teaching Assistants at Cherokee Elementary School from January 4, 2027 to June 4, 2027.

Description

The teacher assistant will assist the students, teachers, and school with various assigned duties including classroom work, supervision of student(s) (e.g. bus, lunch, playground, assemblies, etc.) and other duties assigned by the building administrator.

Salary

$21.63/Hour

Benefits

None associated with this position

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Illinois Professional Educator License, Paraprofessional License, or Substitute License
• Nonviolent Crisis Prevention Intervention Certificate - preferred
• Experience working with children and/or adolescents with disabilities - preferred
• Experience with office and school-based management systems - preferred

To learn more about Lake Forest School District 67, visit our website at www.lakeforestschools.org.

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