Teaching Assistant: Early Childhood Assistant

Community Consolidated School District 59; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

IMRF pension

Paid holidays

Medical/dental insurance

Job summary

Community Consolidated School District 59 is seeking a Preschool Teaching Assistant for the Early Learning Center to support students' learning, socialization, safety, mobility, and behavior. The position runs 10 months a year, with a 7-hour day from 8:20 a.m.

to 3:50 p.m., and offers a Type 2 paraprofessional scale with pay between $19.99 and $21.26 per hour. Candidates must hold an ELS (PARA) License and have experience with children on the Autism Spectrum.

Qualifications

• ELS (PARA) License (formerly Paraprofessional approval) required.
• Experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum preferred (i.e., discrete trials, ABA, etc)

Responsibilities

• Provide support to preschool students to assist learning, socialization, safety, mobility, and behavioral needs.

Job description

Teaching Assistant: Early Childhood Assistant JobID: 3357

• Position Type:
  Support Personnel/ Early Childhood Assistant
  
• Date Posted:
  9/8/2026
  
• Location:
  Early Learning Center
  
• Date Available:
  ASAP
  

Terms of Employment:
Work Year: 10 months
Hours Per Day: 7.0
Start/End Times: 8 :20a - 3:50p
Compensation: Teaching Assistant - Type 2, $19.99 - $21.26 (Like experience considered)
Participates in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension fund (reciprocal pension with TRS)
Eligible for paid holidays, time off benefits, and medical/dental insurance benefits
Location may change based on the needs of student
Job Summary:
Provide support to students within a preschool setting to support student's learning, socialization, safety, mobility, and behavioral needs.
Qualifications:
ELS (PARA) License (formerly Paraprofessional approval) required.
Experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum preferred (i.e., discrete trials, ABA, etc)
Additional Information:
Pay scale and benefit information may be accessed on the Human Resource webpage ( https://www.ccsd59.org/human-resources/ )

Postings current as of 10/22/2026 4:50:58 AM CST.

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