Special Education Teacher Assistant - Long Term Leave
- Where
- Frost Elementary School · Wheeling, IL
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Starts
- Jan 4, 2027
- Experience
- Entry-level
- Listing expires
- Nov 14, 2026
About this role
This is for a long-term leave from January 4 to February 4, 2027
Purpose: The Special Education Teaching Assistant position supports success in the school environment for a classroom of students, small groups of students, or an individual student. The Special Education Teaching Assistant works under the direction of a licensed teacher in assisting students with social-emotional regulation, communication and linguistic needs, motor and sensory development, and any health-related services and/or academic and functional support. This level of support increases the student's engagement and availability for learning. The Special Education Teaching Assistant may support students in both the general education and special education classrooms.
Hourly Rate: $23.37 - $25.10
Qualifications: Must possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License, Substitute License, or Paraprofessional License.
Please see the attached job description for more information.
Application Procedure:
Please complete an online application at www.ccsd21.org for consideration.
Selection Procedure: The interview process will be led and articulated by the school administration, and they are typically assisted by other instructional staff members from the school and/or district.
- Attachment(s):
- Special Education Teaching Assistant - June 2020 (2).pdf
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