Top 23 teaching assistant Jobs in peoria il

Preschool Teacher Assistant
Cadence Academy Preschool —Peoria Heights, IL
- $15.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- School experience
- English
- Preschool
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Early Childhood Teacher or Teacher Assistant - Full time, Paid Training, No nights or weekends!
Kindercare Learning Centers —Peoria, IL
- $18.00 - $19.38 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Teacher Assistant-Infant/Toddler
Cadence Academy Preschool —Peoria, IL
- $15.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Classroom Aide
Tazewell Woodford Head Start —East Peoria, IL
- From $15.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- In-person
- Retirement plan
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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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INDIVIDUAL STUDENT AIDE
Children s Home Association of Illinois —Peoria, IL
- $18.25 - $20.88 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Working with children
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION AIDE
Children s Home Association of Illinois —Peoria, IL
- $18.75 - $22.76 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Teacher Assistant-Infant
Cadence Academy Preschool —Peoria, IL
- $15.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
GRANT - Preschool Teacher Assistant
Cadence Academy Preschool —Peoria, IL
- $15.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Paid holidays
- 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
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Paraprofessional - Behavior Classroom (Full-Time)
Pleasant Valley School District #62 —Peoria, IL
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Substitute Preschool Teacher Assistant
Cadence Academy Preschool —Morton, IL
- $15.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Entry level
- 401(k) matching
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Child Care Teacher
The Salvation Army Central Territory —Peoria, IL
- $19.29 - $21.78 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health 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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Infant Assistant Teacher
Blue Jays Learning Center —Washington, IL
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Teacher Assistant
Blue Jays Learning Center —Morton, IL
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Teacher
Tazewell Woodford Head Start —Eureka, IL
- From $15.79 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Teacher Assistant

Cadence Academy Preschool -
Peoria Heights, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$15.00 - $19.50 an hour
11 days ago

Benefits

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

Qualifications

School experience
Emotional support for children
Incident reporting compliance
Early childhood education center experience
Relationship building (classroom management strategies)
Teacher collaboration
Classroom activity organization
Food allergen awareness
Greeting customers
English
Parent communication
Associate's degree in early childhood education
Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education
Individualized instructions
Child safety supervision
Behavioral support plan implementation
Classroom experience
Educational program planning
Behavioral IEP goal implementation
School policy and procedure enforcement
Working with children with disabilities
Accident reporting
Associate's degree
Child Development Associate Certification
Classroom community building
Safety protocol implementation
Entry level
Early Childhood Education

Full Job Description

Company Overview:

We’re hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant!

If you love working with young children and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while supporting a fun, engaging classroom environment.

Why Cadence Education?
Cadence Education is dedicated to creating bright futures for children, families, and educators. We offer a research‑based curriculum in warm, home‑like environments and foster a collaborative, supportive culture where team members can grow and thrive.

About the Role
Under the direction of the School Director and classroom leadership (Lead Teacher or Teacher), the Teacher Assistant supports daily classroom activities and the implementation of Cadence Education programs. This role helps maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment that supports children’s physical, social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs, including those with IEPs, while ensuring safety and licensing compliance.

Why This Role is a Total Blast:

Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
- Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
- Hourly Pay Rate $15.00 - $19.50
- 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!
- 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
- Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
- Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
- Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Job Description:

What You’ll Do

Support a positive and respectful classroom environment, ensuring each child is treated with care, dignity, and respect.
Greet children and families daily and help build professional, welcoming relationships.
Assist in recognizing and responding to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including following IEPs and behavioral support plans as directed.
Support classroom staff with planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs.
Communicate professionally and respectfully with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence‑approved tools.
Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual, including documenting and reporting accidents and incidents according to policy.
Assist with managing, documenting, and reporting escalated child behaviors in accordance with Cadence procedures.
Adhere to all Cadence Education policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Participate in required meetings, trainings, and professional development, which may occur outside of regularly scheduled work hours.

What We’re Looking For

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Ability to consistently follow safety procedures, including Name‑to‑Face accountability, food allergy processes, bottle‑feeding procedures, and Safe Sleep practices.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a classroom team.
Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but not required if state licensing requirements are met.

Experience

Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment.
Prior early childhood or classroom experience is preferred.

Credentials & Licensing

Must meet all state licensing qualifications for a Teacher Assistant in a licensed childcare center.
Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and health screenings.
CDA preferred but not required if state requirements are satisfied.

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 start and end times may vary and cannot be guaranteed.

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Preschool Teacher Assistant

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

Teacher Assistant-Infant/Toddler

Classroom Aide

Child Care Assistant Teacher

INDIVIDUAL STUDENT AIDE

BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION AIDE

Teacher Assistant-Infant

GRANT - Preschool Teacher Assistant

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Paraprofessional - Behavior Classroom (Full-Time)

Substitute Preschool Teacher Assistant

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