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Per Diem Teacher Assistant - Elgin, Illinois -

Per Diem Teacher Assistant - Elgin, Illinois -

Spindle • Elgin, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Instructional Aide Substitute opportunities are now available for caring and dedicated professionals who thrive in school environments. These per diem roles offer flexible scheduling and the rewarding chance to assist students who need 1:1 or small group support throughout their academic day.

As an Instructional Aide, you’ll play an essential part in fostering a positive classroom atmosphere, making a daily impact by helping students succeed both academically and socially. Your compassion and reliability will be key as you support teachers and school teams in their mission to provide inclusive education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide academic, social, and behavioral support to students during class
  • Offer 1:1 or small group assistance as directed by school staff
  • Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and active participation
  • Implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and behavior support plans when needed
  • Monitor student safety and facilitate mobility and personal care
  • Foster a respectful and inclusive learning environment

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • PEL License
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • TB test per district requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, and help with lifting as needed
  • Current background clearances or willingness to obtain them

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous work in schools, special education, behavioral health, or child care
  • Familiarity supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
  • Experience with CPI, PMT, or RBT is a plus
  • Patient, dependable, and team-focused attitude

Enjoy weekly pay, app-based support for easy communication, and assignments you can accept based on your availability. Take on flexible opportunities and build valuable experience in the education field, knowing each day brings a chance to positively influence students’ lives.

Ready to make a difference in local schools and launch your path in education support? Apply now to get started!

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.42 to $30.42. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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