Top 25 Teaching assistant Jobs in Peoria, Il

Preschool Hiring Event at East Peoria
Cadence Academy Preschool —East Peoria, IL
- $15 - $22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In person
- Classroom
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Preschool Hiring Event at Glen Oak
Cadence Academy Preschool —Peoria, IL
- $15 - $22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In person
- Classroom
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Preschool Hiring Event at Lake Street
Cadence Academy Preschool —Peoria Heights, IL
- $15 - $22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In person
- Classroom
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Paraprofessional/Teacher's Aide
Norwood School District —Peoria, IL
- $16.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- In-person
- Elementary school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Teacher - Adolescent Behavioral Health - Young Minds
Carle Health —West Peoria, IL
- $15.00 - $24.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Caregiving
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
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Teacher and Ast Teacher
123 You N Me Preschool —Peoria, IL
- $18.25 - $22.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Full Time Assistant Teacher
A+ STEAM Academy —Peoria, IL
- From $17.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- US work authorization
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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Child Care Assistant Teacher
The Salvation Army Central Territory —Peoria, IL
- $15.75 - $18.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- No degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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1:1 Teaching Assistant
EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS —Germantown Hills, IL
- $21 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Teacher Assistant
Blue Jays Learning Center —Washington, IL
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Substitute Teacher Assistant
Cadence Academy Preschool —Peoria Heights, IL
- $15.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Entry level
- 401(k) matching
INDIVIDUAL STUDENT AIDE
Children s Home Association of Illinois —Peoria, IL
- $18.25 - $20.88 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Experience working with children
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Paraprofessional
SEAPCO —Peoria, IL
- $24,000 - $31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Teaching Assistant
EASTERSEALS CENTRAL ILLINOIS —Germantown Hills, IL
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Continuing education credits
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23h
Child Care Teacher
The Salvation Army Central Territory —Peoria, IL
- $18.79 - $24.80 an hour
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Teacher - Toddler
Cadence Academy Preschool —Peoria, IL
- $16.50 - $21.00 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Paraprofessional
EDU-AIDs LLC —Danvers, IL
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Opportunities for advancement
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Lead Infant Teacher Morton
Blue Jays Learning Center —Morton, IL
- $17.50 - $19.00 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Hiring Event at East Peoria

Cadence Academy Preschool -
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Job Details

Full-time
$15 - $22 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Student supervision
Incident reporting compliance
Classroom active supervision
Relationship building (classroom management strategies)
Academic IEP goal implementation
Food allergen awareness
Greeting customers
Parent collaboration
English
Parent communication
Associate's degree in early childhood education
Special education for preschool students
High school diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree in early childhood education
Classroom organization for children
Behavioral support plan implementation
Classroom experience
Educational program planning
Behavioral IEP goal implementation
School policy and procedure enforcement
Teaching experience with young children
Accident reporting
Associate's degree
Communication skills
Child Development Associate Certification
Classroom community building
Safety protocol implementation
Entry level
Addressing dietary restrictions in food service
Early Childhood Education

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Job Location : Address: 3006 N. Main Street Company Overview:

Cadence Education Open Interview Day – East Peoria, IL

You're Invited to Cadence Academy Preschool in East Peoria!

Open Interview Day

Thursday, August 13, 2026
8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Cadence Academy Preschool
3006 N. Main Street
East Peoria, IL 61611

We're growing and looking for passionate educators to join our team! Whether you're an experienced teacher or ready to begin a rewarding career in early childhood education, we'd love to meet you.

Now Hiring

Lead Teachers
Teachers
Teacher Assistants

Why Join Cadence Education?

✨ Competitive pay $15.00–$22.00/hour
✨ On-demand pay with UKG Wallet
✨ 50% childcare tuition discount
✨ Medical, dental & vision benefits
✨ 401(k) with employer match
✨ Paid time off & paid holidays
✨ Tuition reimbursement & Paid CDA Program
✨ Professional growth opportunities

What to Expect

✔️ Open interviews throughout the day—no appointment needed
✔️ Meet our leadership team
✔️ Learn about our open opportunities
✔️ Interview on the spot

Bring your resume and stop by anytime between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

We can't wait to meet you and help you find your next opportunity with Cadence Education. See you on Thursday, August 13!

Job Description:

What You’ll Do

Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment where every child is treated with dignity, respect, and care.
Build positive, professional relationships with children and families, including daily greetings and ongoing communication.
Recognize and respond to diverse developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including implementing IEPs and behavioral support plans as required.
Plan, implement, and document developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Cadence educational philosophy and Signature Programs.
Use Cadence-required systems and communication tools to communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and leadership.
Maintain a safe and well‑supervised classroom, following the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual at all times.
Accurately document and report accidents, incidents, and escalated behaviors in accordance with company policy and licensing requirements.
Follow all Cadence Education policies, procedures, and standards outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Participate in required trainings, meetings, and professional development, which may occur outside of regularly scheduled work hours.

What We’re Looking For

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Demonstrated ability to follow all safety procedures, including Name‑to‑Face accountability, food allergy processes, bottle‑feeding procedures, and Safe Sleep practices.
Ability to manage a classroom environment with consistency, structure, and care.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.

Experience

Must meet state licensing requirements for Lead Teachers in a licensed childcare center.
A minimum of 6–12 months of early childhood or classroom experience is preferred, depending on education and credentials.

Credentials & Licensing

Must meet all Department of Health Services (DHS) licensing qualifications for Lead Teachers, which may include:
- High school diploma or GED plus required experience or
- College coursework in early childhood education or
- CDA, CCP, EEC or NAC credential
Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and health screenings.
CDA preferred but not required if state requirements are met.

Scheduling Requirements (Please Review Carefully)

Flexibility is essential. Schedules may change based on enrollment, staffing ratios, and operational needs.
Work schedules may vary and are not guaranteed to be eight-hour shifts.
Daily end times may vary and cannot be guaranteed.

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Job Location : City: East Peoria Job Location : State/Province: IL

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