Top 176 Preschool paraprofessional Jobs in Chicago, Il

Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant
Chicago Commons —Chicago, IL
- $23.08 - $24.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Word processing
- English
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Itinerant Special Education Teacher
Chicagoland Lutheran Educational Foundation (CLEF) —Chicago, IL
- $50 - $55 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
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Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant
Kensington School —Wheaton, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood Instructional Assistant - 2026-2027 School Year
The Joseph Sears School —Kenilworth, IL
- $20.50 - $21.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Early Childhood Teachers and Teacher Assistants
Kensington School —Arlington Heights, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Teacher
City Colleges of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $46,942.00 - $51,636.20 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Customer service
- Writing skills
Teacher Assistant (PreK Instruction)
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $36,476.82 - $54,962.59 a year
- Classroom
- Basic math
- English
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Assistant Teacher-Child Dev-PT
City Colleges of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $21.31 - $24.59 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
Early Childhood Teacher Assistant
Kensington School —Elmhurst, IL
- $35,000 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Preschool
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant
Kensington School —La Grange, IL
- $35,000 - $43,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Preschool
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistants
Kensington School —Glenview, IL
- $18.50 - $25.00 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Preschool
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood Lead Teachers and Teacher Assistants
Kensington School —Park Ridge, IL
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head Start/Early Head Start Teacher Assistant
Henry Booth House —Chicago, IL
- From $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood Teacher or Teacher Assistant - Full time, Paid Training, No nights or weekends!
Kindercare Learning Centers —Glenview, IL
- $18.00 - $19.38 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- English
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Early Childhood Teachers and Assistants
Kensington School —Chicago, IL
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Math
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Teacher Assistant
Erie Neighborhood House —Chicago, IL
- $21.00 - $21.98 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Spanish
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant (Pre-K)
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $41,766.58 - $60,584.36 a year
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Basic math
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Anticipated SY26-27 Teacher Assistant (PreK Instruction)
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $36,476.82 - $54,962.59 a year
- Classroom
- Basic math
- English
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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SY 26-27 Anticipated Teacher Assistant (Pre-K)
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $36,476.82 - $54,962.59 a year
- Classroom
- Basic math
- English
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago —Chicago, IL
- From $21.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant

Chicago Commons -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$23.08 - $24.00 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
403(b)
Professional development assistance
Credit union membership
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Early childhood education center experience
Cooperative learning
Word processing
English
Collaborative learning
Associate's degree in early childhood education
Child safety supervision
Child Development
Safe environment creation
Critical thinking
Early Childhood Education
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

Position is located at Paulo Freire Center 1653 W. 43rd Street, Chicago, IL 60609

This position is eligible for a $750.00 signing bonus payable after 30 days of employment.

Benefits of working with Chicago Commons:

Located in accessible communities(Pilsen, Back of the Yards, West Humbolt Park)
Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid STD Insurance, Employer Paid LTD Insurance
403b Retirement & Savings
Generous Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Accounts
Chicago Commons provides support for the entire family through our Family Hub Division.
Break out lunch spaces that focus on (wellness and health) for our teachers!
Pet Benefits
Credit Union Membership
Looking to GROW as a teacher, Chicago Commons offers individualized professional development support. Start your career with US and Grow with US!
7.5 hours day
To learn more about Chicago Commons' benefits package, please click HERE.

At Chicago Commons, we believe the Reggio-Inspired approach to learning is one that mirrors our values. The Reggio-inspired approach to education is where children, families, and teachers work together to create a dynamic and problem-solving approach to learning. Our teachers aim to empower children to explore and learn in a unique environment that encourages a child's critical thinking and creativity.

Our early childhood program serves as the backbone for many at-risk Chicago communities, including West Humboldt Park, Pilsen, Bronzeville, and New City/Back of the Yards. High rates of poverty and limited educational and economic resources impact these neighborhoods.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The assistant teacher assists the lead teacher in developing a classroom atmosphere where children can grow and develop in a safe and positive learning space. Candidates must have a passion for creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to receive a quality education.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

(These include but are not limited to the following. The company reserves the right to add to, delete, change or modify the essential duties and responsibilities at any time.)

· Partners with the lead teacher to develop a classroom environment that is a welcoming learning environment for children and their families.

· Assists lead teacher in planning, implementing and evaluating developmentally appropriate activities for young children including the following activities: Self Image, Language/Literacy Development, Music and Movement, Social Studies, Science, Math, Art, Large/Small Motor Activities, and In-Depth Projects.

· Supervises and interacts with all children’s activities.

· Develops strong partnerships with the families.

· Assumes responsibility for the classroom in the absence of the lead teacher.

· Attends home visits and conducts parent-teacher conference assessment reviews, as needed.

· Participates in Family Reviews and IFSP/IEP meetings, as needed.

· Shares responsibility for preparation and clean-up of all classroom activities.

· Assists with the responsibility of ordering supplies needed for the program.

· Maintains reports on children’s growth and development.

· Attends and participates in parent meetings, in-service training, and weekly team meetings.

· Assists with implementation of the Reggio Emilia Philosophy, focusing on in-depth studies and classroom explorations.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

(To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development or 30 college credit hours with a minimum of 15 credit hours in early childhood or child development; at least one year of experience in an early learning setting preferred.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to read and write English proficiently. Candidates must regularly operate a word-processing system and therefore must be able to read, produce and transmit data on such a system

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Candidates must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and are frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

COMPENSATION:

An attractive and competitive compensation and benefits package will be available commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To learn more about Chicago Commons' benefits package, please click HERE.

Education Required

Associates or better in Early Childhood Education or related field.

Pay: $23.08 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have an associate's degree in early childhood or child development? Or must have 30 college credits and 15 in ECE or Child Development

Work Location: In person

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preschool paraprofessional jobs in chicago, il

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Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant

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Teacher Assistant (PreK Instruction)

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Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant

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Early Childhood Teacher or Teacher Assistant - Full time, Paid Training, No nights or weekends!

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Preschool Teacher Assistant

SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant (Pre-K)

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