General Education Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) - Empowering Young Minds in Illinois
Join our team at Oswego Community Unit School District 308 and make a difference in the lives of students as a General Education Teaching Assistant! We offer a competitive salary of $14.50/hour, plus benefits, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy the flexibility of a role that may offer remote work opportunities. If you're passionate about education and want to grow with a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
Under the guidance of a licensed teacher or administrator, the General Education Teaching Assistant will play a vital role in supporting students' academic and personal growth. Responsibilities include:
- Providing one-on-one and small group instruction, guidance, and reinforcement of skills and concepts
- Maintaining accurate records of student progress, attendance, and test scores
- Preparing instructional materials and assisting with lesson planning
- Monitoring students in various settings to ensure a safe and positive learning environment
- Participating in meetings and professional development activities
Requirements:
- Valid Illinois Educator License with Stipulations (Paraprofessional or Professional Educator License or Substitute Teacher License)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents
- Basic knowledge of job-related equipment and software
- Experience working with children (preferred)
- Ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: $14.50/hour (inclusive of 4.5% retirement contribution to IMRF)
- Benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application through our website.
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