Special Education Teaching Assistant - Make a Difference in the Lives of Students

Join our team at Arlington Heights School District 25 as a Special Education Teaching Assistant and play a vital role in shaping the educational journey of our students. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to work in an IS classroom at Westgate Elementary School, located in Illinois. As a Special Education Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of students, providing support and guidance to help them achieve their full potential. This is a full-time position, working 30 hours per week, with a competitive salary of $18.20 per hour. If you have a genuine interest in working with students, excellent communication skills, and a strong desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply. Requirements include a valid Illinois ELS (PARA) Paraprofessional License, SUB license, or PEL. Responsibilities: Provide individualized support to students with special needs Assist teachers with lesson planning and implementation Develop and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development A supportive and collaborative team environment The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students How to Apply: To apply, please submit your online application, including: A letter of interest A resume Three letters of recommendation All supporting documents must be electronically attached to your online application. Please address your letter of interest to Dr. Brian Kaye, Assistant Superintendent for Personnel & Planning. We Encourage You to Apply! Even if you don't feel like a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team and make a positive impact on our students' lives. Apply for this job