Top 1120 Teaching assistant Jobs in Cook County Il

Special Education Instructional Assistant
New Trier Township High School District 203 —Glencoe, IL
- From $21.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Teaching Assistant
Art of Problem Solving —Northbrook, IL
- $14.00 - $14.44 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Classroom
- Math
- Math
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
Lead Teacher (0-3yr)
Chicago Commons —Chicago, IL
- $60,401 - $64,766 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Montessori Teacher for 3-6 year old classroom
Montessori Learning Center of Edison Park —Chicago, IL
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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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2026-2027 Paraeducator
Berwyn North School District 98 —Berwyn, IL
- $30,755 - $50,759 a year
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
TLC - Instructional Assistant
Argo Community High School District 217 —Summit, IL
- $29.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Teaching Certification
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Teacher Assistant
Creative World Montessori School —La Grange, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Childcare
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Early Childhood Assistant
Village of Western Springs —Western Springs, IL
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Driving
- Typing
- Employee assistance program
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Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant
Kensington School —Western Springs, IL
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Preschool
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant
Kensington School —Naperville, IL
- $35,000 - $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood Twos Teacher
Kensington School —Hinsdale, IL
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Preschool
- Classroom experience
- 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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Teacher Aide
Chicago Commons —Chicago, IL
- $20.16 - $21.43 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
Brickton Montessori —Des Plaines, IL
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Teaching Certification
- In-person
- 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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Special Education Paraprofessional
Turning Pointe Autism Foundation —Naperville, IL
- $35,600 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Teacher Assistant - $4,000 Sign On Bonus
Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford —Chicago, IL
- $19.12 - $27.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Classroom Support Specialist - $2,000 Sign On Bonus
Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford —Chicago, IL
- $18.46 - $24.57 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Flexible schedule
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Full Schedule Paraprofessional - Up to $32 /hr.
Delta-T Group Inc. —Highland Park, IL
- Up to $32 an hour
- Temporary
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
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Special Education Instructional Assistant

New Trier Township High School District 203
Glencoe, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $21.71 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

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Full Job Description

Title: Special Education Instructional Assistant

Assignment: School year; 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Location: Transition Center

Occupational Group: NTESPA – Instructional

Supervisor: Instructional Assistant Manager; Department Chair

Starting Rate: $21.71/hour

General Responsibilities:
This work involves close interaction with staff and students, with the primary emphasis on the implementation of specialized educational programs. This employee works under the direction of certified staff. They are expected to exercise independent judgment and discretion, to maintain confidentiality, to react appropriately in crisis situations, and to exhibit initiative, creativity and organizational skills.

Qualifications:

Possession of Illinois State Board of Education Educator License with Stipulations - Paraprofessional or other ISBE license that requires a college degree.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid School Bus Driver Permit for the purpose of transporting students to community activities, vocational sites, etc.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge of Special Education high school students’ needs and behavioral issues.
Strong subject knowledge in core academic area or areas preferred.
Experience with special needs student population.
Strong behavior management skills; Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention (NVPCI) training preferred.
Physical ability to move about frequently in the classroom and in various other parts of the school; ability to stand, stretch, lift and bend as required to assist students.
Ability to use various types of software applications and assistive technology.
Exemplary interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and distinctly with staff and students.

Position Expectations:

Assists certified staff by:

Providing support in a job situation on and off campus;
Communicating clearly with staff concerning students’ progress;
Working as a team member with department staff.
Providing physical assistance for students including toileting, use of NVPCI, and feeding.
Transporting students as needed.

Assists students under the direction of certified staff in the various programs in the department:

-- Working with young adults with a variety of disabilities in a community-based setting. Supporting adults with the acquisition of independent living skills in the following areas: budgeting, menu planning, cooking, social skills. Additional responsibilities may include serving as a job coach teaching job related skills and making adaptations in order to facilitate the student's independence on the job as well as serving as a liaison between the job supervisor and the lead teachers in the classroom.
-- Working with special education students in both co-taught classes and regular education classes; note taking, teaching social skills, job coaching and adapting curriculum. Working closely with the lead teacher and the student’s case manager.
-- Working with students who have emotional and behavior issues. Requires patience, strong limit setting skills, the ability to make connections with non-traditional students, implementing behavior plans, collecting data and adapting curriculum. Working closely with the lead teacher. Provides academic assistance to students as necessary.
-- Working with special needs students with a variety of physical, cognitive and social disabilities in a self-contained classroom focusing on multiple levels of academics, life skills, social skills, and behavior management.

Continues job performance enhancement by participating in professional growth activities.

Projects a positive image of the district to students, staff and others, and exhibits a positive employee attitude.

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Pay: From $21.71 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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teaching assistant jobs in cook county il

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Lead Teacher (0-3yr)

Montessori Teacher for 3-6 year old classroom

Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant

2026-2027 Paraeducator

TLC - Instructional Assistant

Teacher Assistant

Early Childhood Assistant

Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant

Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant

Early Childhood Twos Teacher

Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant

Teacher Aide

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

Early Childhood Lead Teachers and Teacher Assistants

Special Education Paraprofessional

Teacher Assistant - $4,000 Sign On Bonus

Classroom Support Specialist - $2,000 Sign On Bonus

Full Schedule Paraprofessional - Up to $32 /hr.

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