Teacher's Assistant Jobs in Aurora, Illinois | Full-time Paraprofessional

Special Education Teaching Assistant Opportunity | Full-time

We are seeking skilled and passionate teacher's assistants to assist in the classroom in an Aurora school district, see details below:

Job Type:

• On-site
• Full-time 
  • 30 hours weekly
    • Immediate start
• Kindergarten to 8th grade caseload

Qualifications:

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to pass background check
  • Must be able to apply for paraprofessional certification

Job Duties:

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment providing responsive instructional and behavioral support
• Knowledge of positive behavior and intervention strategies to motivate students
• Ability to effectively communicate with teachers, parents, and administration
• Assist student(s) with classroom activities under the direction of a certified teacher
• Assists with instructional modifications recommended by the planning team
• Checks notebooks, corrects papers, and supervises testing and make-up work relevant to the assigned student(s)
• Assist with reading and math interventions
• Participates in appropriate staff development programs
• Assists teacher in duties related to the supervision of lunchroom, playground, and bus activities
• Assists with the behavioral management system under the direction of the teacher
• Assists with the daily charting of academic and behavioral progress
• Assist students with dressing, undressing, feeding, toileting, and health needs) as necessary
• Performs any other duties as assigned by supervisor/designee
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Customizable health and 401k benefits package
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities to re-sign, or explore new areas

If you're interested in this awesome opportunity please apply and send an updated copy of your resume directly to me at [email protected]. Please feel free to call or text me at (678) 748-5316 for any additional information!