Teacher Assistant - Long Term Leave

Community Consolidated School District 21; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Consolidated School District 21 is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support student learning during core instruction. Working under the supervision of a licensed teacher, you will supervise students and provide instructional support to help maintain a positive learning environment.

This temporary position runs from October 9, 2026 through December 18, 2026, with compensation aligned to an hourly rate and IL licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License, Substitute License, or Paraprofessional License.

Responsibilities

• The Teacher Assistant supports student learning during core instruction.
• The Teacher Assistant works under the direction of a licensed teacher to supervise students and provide instructional support.

Skills

Classroom supervision

Instructional support

Education

Illinois Professional Educator License / Substitute License / Paraprofessional License

Job description

This is for a long-term leave from October 9, 2026 - December 18, 2026

Purpose

The Teacher Assistant supports student learning during core instruction. The Teacher Assistant works under the direction of a licensed teacher to supervise students and provide instructional support.

Hourly Rate

$23.37 - $25.10

Qualifications

Must possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License, Substitute License, or Paraprofessional License.

Selection Procedure

The interview process will be led and articulated by the school administration, and they are typically assisted by other instructional staff members from the school and/or district.