Class Size Teaching Assistant

Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Class Size Teaching Assistant will assist in the instruction of pupils and perform related duties under the supervision of a teacher. The role is responsible for supervising students, providing security functions, and assisting teachers with various tasks.

What You Will Do

The Class Size Teaching Assistant will be responsible for assisting students with understanding and completing classroom assignments, providing tutoring services, and assisting with the supervision of students on school buses.

Why It Might Be a Fit

To be successful in this role, the Class Size Teaching Assistant must possess a valid TASN (NCLB) paraprofessional license from the Illinois State Board of Education and have good knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling, basic knowledge of mathematics, and knowledge of Chicago Public Schools rules and regulations.

Requirements

  • Graduation from high school (or G.E.D. equivalent)
  • Valid TASN (NCLB) paraprofessional license from the Illinois State Board of Education
  • Good knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling
  • Basic knowledge of mathematics
  • Knowledge of Chicago Public Schools rules and regulations

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice
  • Medical Plan Options
  • Pharmacy
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Behavioral Health & EAP
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Pension Plans
  • Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Spot Pet Insurance
  • Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life
  • Paid Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation Days
  • Parental Leaves
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Religious Holidays
  • Leaves
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