Role OverviewThe Class Size Teacher Assistant will assist in the instruction of pupils and perform related duties under the general direction of the school principal and under the immediate supervision of a teacher. The role involves supervising students during lunchroom and playground activities, providing security functions within the school, and assisting teachers with various tasks.
What You Will Do
The Class Size Teacher Assistant will be responsible for assisting students in understanding and completing classroom assignments, operating audiovisual equipment, providing tutoring services, and assisting in the supervision of the loading and unloading of students on school buses.
Why It Might Be a Fit
To be successful in this role, the Class Size Teacher Assistant must possess a valid TASN (NCLB) paraprofessional license from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) 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)
- Certification Requirements: Must possess a 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
- Basic Life Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Pension Plans
- Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Leave
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Days
- Parental Leaves
- Short-Term Disability
- Religious Holidays
- Leaves
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