Job Description

Arlington Heights School District 25 has an opening for a full-time (1.0 FTE) IS Special Education Teaching Assistant at Westgate Elementary School.

Teaching Assistants provide support to our students with special education needs. Special Education Teachers will provide guidance to ensure that Teaching Assistants are implementing the Individualized Education Plans for students throughout their school day in general education classes, small group instruction, hallway transitions, lunch, recess and activities of daily living (e.g. toileting, eating, dressing, grooming).

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:45 am - 3:45 pm
Salary : $22.40/hour

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid Illinois ELS (PARA) Paraprofessional License, SUB license or PEL
• Have a genuine interest in students
• Able to effectively communicate with children and adults

For a complete list of job duties and qualifications please see the attached job description.

Application Procedure:
Complete the online application and upload the following documents:

• a letter of interest
• resume
• three letters of recommendation

All supporting documents must be electronically attached to your online application and the letter of interest addressed to:

Kendra Perri
Assistant Superintendent for Personnel & Planning

For any questions regarding this posting please contact personnel@sd25.org
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