Special Education TA — Supervision & Support

Experience Champaign Urbana; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Urbana School District #116 seeks a Teaching Assistant - Supervision Aide at Yankee Ridge Multilingal School to support students under the guidance of teachers and a Speech-Language Pathologist. The role includes assisting in lessons, implementing behavior plans, and maintaining a safe, orderly classroom environment.

Ideal candidates hold the Paraprofessional Certificate (60 hours) and demonstrate strong organization and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must meet ISBE paraprofessional requirements with 60 hours of college credit.
• Experience preferred but not required (school-based).
• Strong organizational and communication abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist students to foster independence during Speech-Language Therapy.
• Support lesson delivery in small groups or one-on-one as directed by the teacher.
• Adapt programming to suit individual student needs and classroom plans.
• Follow individual behavioral plans and classroom behavior management.

Skills

Highly organized

Communication skills

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Behavior support

Education

Paraprofessional Certificate (60 hours)

Job description

The Urbana School District #116 seeks a Teaching Assistant - Supervision Aide at Yankee Ridge Multilingal School to support students under the guidance of teachers and a Speech-Language Pathologist. The role includes assisting in lessons, implementing behavior plans, and maintaining a safe, orderly classroom environment.

Ideal candidates hold the Paraprofessional Certificate (60 hours) and demonstrate strong organization and communication skills.