Role OverviewThe Class Size Teacher Assistant assists in the instruction of pupils and performs related duties under the supervision of a teacher. The role involves supervising students during lunchroom and playground activities, providing security functions, and assisting teachers with various tasks.
What You Will Do
Assists in the supervision of students, provides security functions, and assists teachers with tasks such as preparing bulletin boards, displaying students' work, and operating audiovisual equipment.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The Class Size Teacher Assistant must possess good knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling, basic knowledge of mathematics, and knowledge of Chicago Public Schools rules and regulations. The role requires good oral and written communication skills, ability to work with and for school-aged children, and ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school (or G.E.D. equivalent)
- Valid TASN (NCLB) paraprofessional license from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
- Good knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling, basic knowledge of mathematics, and knowledge of Chicago Public Schools rules and regulations
- Ability to work with and for school-aged children, ability to follow written and oral instructions, ability to operate basic office equipment, ability to communicate effectively with the public
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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