Teacher Assistant
1 week ago
We are seeking a Teacher Assistant Paraprofessional to join our team to support our therapeutic staff. The Teacher Assistant Paraprofessional will join a team of therapeutic professionals including licensed social workers, occupational, physical, speech and ABA therapists. Mentorship and opportunities to observe therapy sessions, as well as assistance with graduate school application process will be provided for our therapeutic assistant paraprofessionals. 80% of our Teacher Assistant Paraprofessional staff have been accepted into graduate healthcare programsOur Teacher Assistants are paraprofessionals that gain a wide range of experience with room for advancement.Assist therapists with clients and promote their participation in therapeutic activities.Assist in therapy room and lesson preparation.Assist students with their daily care needs.Assist in cleaning and organizing facility.Teacher Assistant Paraprofessional RequirementsBachelors degree preferred At least 60 semester hours of college credit or successful completion of a paraprofessional examWillingness to obtain a paraprofessional licenseAbility to lift 35lbsOur comprehensive benefits support our teacher assistant paraprofessional team in achieving work-life balanceCompetitive hourly rate based on experience $17-19/hourParaprofessional license renewal Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid Federal Holidays, Paid Floating Holiday and Professional Development DaysNew Parent 6 week ramp up (20 hour schedule at full salary for first 6 weeks)401k with substantial company matchBlue Cross Blue Shield PPO medical insuranceDental and Vision insurance$25,000 Life Insurance policyNo travel and onsite parkingFor more information, please visit our careers page: Our collaborative culture is celebrated by our teacher assistant paraprofessional teamIn-depth onboarding to set you up for successIndividualized mentorship focused on your unique goalsBirthday and Anniversary celebrationsBranded Company ApparelHoliday celebrations and MOREOur Teacher Assistant Paraprofessional team support an innovative program for neurodiverse students.Blue Bird Day is an intensive therapy program for children with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. Our therapies are offered in a preschool-like setting, but instead of teachers, our "classes" are run by therapists. Our collaborative team provides occupational, physical, speech, developmental, ABA, and other therapies to help our clients reach their unique goals. We have locations in Chicago's West Loop and Northcenter neighborhoods and in Wheaton, and we're growing
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Assistant Teacher
1 week ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Thresholds Full timeWe are seeking a Teacher's Assistant for Thresholds High School to help youth experiencing mental illness. The Teacher's Assistant provides aid and support to the classroom teacher(s). They will not regularly be left in charge of a class, group of students, or individual, but may work one‐on‐one or with a class in the presence and under the supervision...
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Assistant Teacher
6 days ago
Chicago, United States Thresholds Full timePosting Details Posted: December 23, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location YAP Building4219 N Lincoln AveChicago, IL 606182901, USA YAP Building4219 N Lincoln AveChicago, IL 606182901, USA Job Details Description We are seeking a Teacher's Assistant for Thresholds High School to help youth experiencing mental illness. The Teacher’s Assistant provides...
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Teacher Assistant
6 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Public Schools Full timeTeacher AssistantJob Number: P162098Posting Date: Nov 12, 2025, 12:27:45 PMPrimary Location: Southwest Side-3826 West 58th Street (Ferdinand W Peck School)Salary Range: $36,476.82 to $54,962.59JOB DESCRIPTION -CLASS TITLE: Teacher AssistantCHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision...
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Assistant Teacher
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Commons Full timeThis position is located at Paulo Freire Center 1653 W. 43rd Street, Chicago, IL 60609This position is eligible for a $750.00 signing bonus payable after 30 days of employment.Benefits of working with Chicago Commons: Located in accessible communities (Pilsen, Back of the Yards, West Humbolt Park) Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid STD Insurance,...
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Assistant Teacher
1 week ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Commons Full timePosition is located at Paulo Freire Center 1653 W. 43rd Street, Chicago, IL 60609This position is eligible for a $750.00 signing bonus payable after 30 days of employment.Benefits of working with Chicago Commons: Located in accessible communities (Pilsen, Back of the Yards, West Humbolt Park) Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid STD Insurance,...
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Assistant Teacher
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Commons Full timeThis position is located at NIA Family Center, 744 N. Monticello Chicago, IL 60624 Benefits of working with Chicago Commons: $750.00 signing bonus payable after 30 days of employment. Located in accessible communities (Pilsen, Back of the Yards, West Humbolt Park) Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid STD Insurance, Employer Paid LTD...
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Assistant Teacher
2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Marillac Stt Family Services Inc Full timeJOB TITLE: Assistant Teacher Prek STATUS: Full TimeFLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt HOURS/WEEK: DIVISION: Marillac Social CenterDEPARTMENT: Birth to ThreeDIRECTLY SUPERVISES: NoneMissionAs stewards of the Vincentian spirit, employees of Marillac St. Vincent Family Services are committed to strengthening and empowering those most in need to reach...
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Teacher Assistant
1 week ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States GADS HILL CENTER Full time $40,000 - $45,000Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Brighton Park - Chicago, IL Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $ $ Salary Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services DescriptionTeacher Assistant 0-3 MISSION: Gads Hill Center, a social service organization established in 1898, creates opportunities for children and their...
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Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
3 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Bennett Day School Full timeFull-time Description THE OPPORTUNITY:Bennett Day School Assistant Teachers provide operational and classroom support to lead teachers. Their duties include supporting classroom activities, supervising children, completing classroom administrative work, and reporting to lead teachers.Bennett Day School Faculty members embrace innovation, are adept at working...
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Teacher Assistant
17 hours ago
Chicago, United States Lawrence Hall Full timeWho we areLawrence Hall is a Chicago-based nonprofit social services agency that provides therapeutic, wellness, and skill development services to youth, families, and neighborhoods affected by lasting trauma. Our Therapeutic Day School serves CPS-referred youth ages 5-22 with emotional, intellectual, or learning challenges. We provide personalized,...
