Special Education Classroom Assistant - Starting at $25/hr.

Delta-T Group Illinois, Inc.; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Aimcareers is seeking dedicated paraprofessionals to support students in a dynamic educational setting in South Holland. You will assist teachers, support academic tasks, and help students reach their potential while fostering a safe, structured classroom.

Ideal candidates are patient, dependable, and able to work with diverse learning needs. Prior experience with children or in education is preferred; high school diploma required (associates or higher preferred).

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively with school staff.
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
• Experience supporting students with special needs is a plus.
• Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent (associates or higher preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support under the direction of the lead teacher
• Assist students with academic tasks, assignments, and instructional activities
• Support students with behavioral management and social development
• Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment
• Assist with daily routines, transitions, and supervision (e.g., lunch, recess)
• Document student progress and communicate effectively with staff

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patience and positive attitude

Behavioral support

Education

High School Diploma

Associates or higher preferred

Job description

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY

Our clients are seeking dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessionals to support students in a dynamic educational setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact by assisting teachers and helping students reach their full potential both academically and socially. Ideal candidates are patient, dependable, and passionate about working with children of diverse learning needs.

CLIENT'S LOCATION

Schools are located in South Holland

DESCRIPTION OF CLIENT'S DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES < /b

• Provide classroom support under the direction of the lead teacher
• Assist students with academic tasks, assignments, and instructional activities
• Support students with behavioral management and social development
• Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment
• Assist with daily routines, transitions, and supervision (e.g., lunch, recess)
• Document student progress and communicate effectively with staff

CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE< /b

• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively with school staff
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
• Experience supporting students with special needs is a plus
• Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent (associates or higher preferred)

DTG ADVANTAGES

• Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
• Compensation processed weekly
• Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule
• Accessibility to grow professionally.