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Education Support Professional - Support Staff/ESP Support Staff-Elementary Date Available: ASAPTitle I Teaching Assistant - Elementary Non-contract, no benefits Hours a day: Monday-Friday 11:45-3:30 Hourly rate: $18.74 Contact Information: Name: Vic Larsen Phone: ************ Email: ************************** The job of Teacher Assistant - Title I (Teacher Assistant Title I) is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for working with individual and/or small groups of students; and providing clerical support to teacher/s and staff. Essential Functions Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives. Administers classroom assignments, tests, homework assignments, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process. Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments (e.g. read stories, listen to students read, providing writing assistance, reinforce English lessons, provide spelling practice, facilitate activities, computer learning programs, etc.) for the purpose of practicing and/or reinforcing learning concepts and assisting students in reaching academic goals and grade level standards. Communicates with teachers and/or parents for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing classroom objectives. Implements, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts. Maintains classroom equipment, work area, and manual and electronic files and records for the purpose of ensuring availability of items; providing written reference; providing a safe learning environment; and/or meeting mandated requirements. Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, library, lunchroom, bus loading/unloading, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment. Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students (e.g. accidents, fights, inappropriate social behavior, violations of rules, safety conditions, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate instructional and/or administrative personnel. Supports classroom teachers and other school personnel for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of curriculum and teaching methodologies. Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Requirements: age 16+ High school diploma or equivalent. Must have Associates degree or 60 quarter/48 semester hours or have passed the para pro praxis test.

ESY Related Services Date Available: 07/06/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Please see the attached job description. $38.50 Application Procedure: Please complete and submit an online application at ************** 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): * Related Services Staff- 2026.pdf

Job DescriptionLocation: Chicago, IL 60609Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: Bachelors Degree Our school client is seeking K-12 Certified Special Education Teacher - Chicago, IL. Imagine doing your best work in the profession you love and empowering students to succeed and achieve their dreams? If so, send your resume today so we can start a conversation about our school-based client's openings! CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field. * Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY: * Create and implement Individualized Education Programs tailored to student needs. * Teach students using modified curriculum and adaptive techniques. * Assess academic and behavioral growth; adjust plans as needed. * Coordinate with general ed teachers, support staff, and parents. * Implement strategies for positive behavior and classroom management. What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions: * Exceptional compensation * Compensated weekly * Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance * Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions! * Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists. * We are here for you 24/7 * Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more! KES ADVANTAGES: * Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve. * Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise! * Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents. * Instill and reinforce the joy of learning * Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment. About K.E.S. Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and special education services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life. Title: Special EDU TeacherClass: Special Education TeacherType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1299817-11BC: #KES306 Company: Kaleidoscope Education SolutionsContract Contact: Contract Submit ILOffice Email: *************** Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 950 E. Haverford Road, Suite 100B, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.

Tierra Encantada is the leader in Spanish immersion early education and provides high-quality language immersion education to children ages 6 weeks through 6 years of age. Our corporate and franchise centers are expanding through regional and national growth. At Tierra Encantada, our values fuel everything we do. We are passionate about nurturing children's growth and creating intentional learning environments that inspire curiosity and development. We celebrate the richness of diversity, embracing the unique perspectives it brings to our community. Guided by optimism, we are driven by a shared vision for a brighter future for every child, family, and team member we serve. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team that is committed to making a lasting impact-one child, one family, and one community at a time. Key Responsibilities Assist in creating an engaging and welcoming environment for children and families. Support the implementation of Tierra Encantada's curriculum and lesson plans through participation in planned activities and lessons. Support the Lead Teacher in daily classroom routines and scheduling including transitions, snack times, and activity preparation. Help maintain classroom organization by ensuring supplies are stocked and equipment is cleaned and stored properly. Observe and interact with children to support their individual developmental needs. Provide feedback to the Lead Teacher regarding children's progress and areas needing support. Assist in preparing materials and documentation for parent-teacher conferences. Maintain open and positive communication with parents to support their child's growth and development. Share daily updates with families as directed by the Lead Teacher. Build strong, collaborative relationships with co-workers and contribute to a supportive team environment. Must fulfill required training requirements, and support Center objectives in achieving accreditation. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements Qualified candidates will truly love children and enjoy spending their time with children. Qualified candidates will fulfill the following requirement qualifications: Must be fluent in Spanish. Strong communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with families and co-workers. Physical ability to perform essential job functions without health restrictions. This includes the ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time, to have unrestricted use of the upper and lower body, hearing and vision within normal ranges to be able to adequately ensure the children's safety, to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, to chase a fleeing child, to join children's play actively, and the ability to bend, squat, kneel, reach, and climb stairs. Provide a certificate of completion of an approved pediatric first aid and CPR training within 90 days of hire. Employees are responsible for renewing and maintaining a valid, current CPR and pediatric first aid certification at all times Must have a respect for diversity and recognize that diversity makes our program better Must have the ability to complete annual required trainings to ensure providing high-quality early education Familiarity with childcare licensing requirements, safety protocols, and best practices in early education. Tierra Encantada prefers candidates that have experience and education in early childhood education. Our ideal candidate is patient, flexible, a team player, hard-working, organized, friendly, motivated, and has great communication skills. Compensation & Benefits This non-exempt position has an hourly pay range of $16.75-$21 per hour depending on qualifications, education, and experience. Benefits for full-time employees include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, 12 paid holidays, 80 hours paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and discounted childcare. Once a job offer has been accepted, the candidate must pass a background check and fingerprinting. E-verify is used to verify work authorization status. Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Nonexempt Pay: $16.75-$21 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Chicago, IL 60641 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Chicago, IL 60641: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person / Onsite Tierra Encantada is an equal opportunity employer. Agency applications will not be considered. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

GEO Academies is a national, non-profit network of open-enrollment, public charter schools committed to empowering students to accelerate their academic pathways, advance their social mobility, and achieve their career and lifelong goals. Our innovative and award-winning K-16 GEO Academies Model begins with personalized, competency-based learning and accelerates students into post-secondary immersion as early as 9th grade. GEO Academies students have the opportunity to earn a full college degree or career credential even before graduating from high school - at no cost to families. About Us: 21st Century Charter School at Gary is a free K-12+ public charter school. We are building a team of excellence. We are the top performing charter school in Gary, Indiana. We are one of the few Indiana schools offering an early college program, which allows our qualifying high school students to take real college courses for real college credit, free of charge to our students and their families. Our curriculum and our teaching methods are designed using Core Knowledge in K-8, Project Lead the Way beginning in middle school, and a blended learning model in middle school through high school. We are a TAP school! Please join us if you are committed to excellence, mission driven, and ready to take 21st Century Charter School @ Gary to uncommonly high levels of achievement! Our teachers cultivate in our students the critical thinking skills they will need to understand how the world around them works and to become leaders and agents of positive change in the world. REPORTS TO/TERM: Director of SPED This is a 10-month position. Essential Key Functions: A SPED Paraprofessional will perform the following duties: Assists teacher in coordinating lessons and activities Assist teacher in maintaining discipline Assist students with personal hygiene Provide lunchroom and playground supervision Maintain student service logs Provide service to students Assemble small groups Work individually with students Collaborate with general education teachers Attend all required staff meetings Work as a team member Attend all professional development opportunities Work under the direction of the Resource Teacher Other functions assigned by supervisor Follow all school policies Dress professionally Requirements REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associates Degree or higher (32 credit hours or higher) At least two years' experience working with urban children

GEO Academies is a national, non-profit network of open-enrollment, public charter schools committed to empowering students to accelerate their academic pathways, advance their social mobility, and achieve their career and lifelong goals. Our innovative and award-winning K-16 GEO Academies Model begins with personalized, competency-based learning and accelerates students into post-secondary immersion as early as 9th grade. GEO Academies students have the opportunity to earn a full college degree or career credential even before graduating from high school - at no cost to families. About Us: 21st Century Charter School at Gary is a free K-12+ public charter school. We are building a team of excellence. We are the top performing charter school in Gary, Indiana. We are one of the few Indiana schools offering an early college program, which allows our qualifying high school students to take real college courses for real college credit, free of charge to our students and their families. Our curriculum and our teaching methods are designed using Core Knowledge in K-8, Project Lead the Way beginning in middle school, and a blended learning model in middle school through high school. We are a TAP school! Please join us if you are committed to excellence, mission driven, and ready to take 21st Century Charter School @ Gary to uncommonly high levels of achievement! Our teachers cultivate in our students the critical thinking skills they will need to understand how the world around them works and to become leaders and agents of positive change in the world. REPORTS TO/TERM: Director of SPED This is a 10-month position. Essential Key Functions: A SPED Paraprofessional will perform the following duties: * Assists teacher in coordinating lessons and activities * Assist teacher in maintaining discipline * Assist students with personal hygiene * Provide lunchroom and playground supervision * Maintain student service logs * Provide service to students * Assemble small groups * Work individually with students * Collaborate with general education teachers * Attend all required staff meetings * Work as a team member * Attend all professional development opportunities * Work under the direction of the Resource Teacher * Other functions assigned by supervisor * Follow all school policies * Dress professionally Requirements REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Associates Degree or higher (32 credit hours or higher) * At least two years' experience working with urban children

Job DescriptionPart-Time Elementary, Middle & High School Teachers/Tutors Wanted Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Moved by math? Eager to help elementary to high school students succeed in all subjects? We are currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning center at GradePower Learning Naperville. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language and math, among other subjects, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas. Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods. Position Requirements: All Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning work during after-school and evening hours Monday - Thursday (3:00pm - 8:00pm), Friday (3:00pm - 7:00pm), and Saturday (8:00am - 4:00pm) at least 2 days a week. A commitment for the entire school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must. This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory. We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree or similar certification in a relevant field Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered Teaching certification an asset Good knowledge of the current first grade to 12th grade curriculum Experience: Some experience teaching/tutoring at a first grade to 12th grade (or equivalent) level Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time Responsibilities (Position Details): You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities: Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels Teaching in-person Following the GradePower Learning methodologies and philosophies Filling in post-lesson notes Completing daily student communication updates Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students: In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include: fun staff events ongoing training opportunities frequent check-ins and feedback company growth opportunities hands-on development of your teaching skills Job Type: Part-time Salary: $18 - $24 / hour Schedule: Evenings Monday - Friday Saturday morning / afternoon No Sundays About GradePower Learning GradePower Learning is a supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 2012. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, GradePower Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life! Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now! GradePower Learning Naperville 95th Street Shops, 3075 Book Road, Suite 119, Naperville, IL Tel: ************** Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Naperville area. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at GradePower Learning Naperville; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Are you a passionate educator, committed to the growth and education of children? Open Space Early Learning Center is looking for experienced classroom teachers to join our team! If you are passionate about teaching our littlest humans how to grow and thrive in their environment, we would love to meet you! We are currently seeking full-time Classroom Assistants to join our team! This is a perfect position for those just starting in the field, career changers, or those looking to try something new! We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Job Duties include but are not limited to:Provide assistance in classrooms and kitchen as outlined in the Daily Schedule Remain flexible in classroom assignments in order to maintain the safety of all students Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy. Provide breaks and lunches for classroom teachers Assist in all areas of daily center activities, including meal preparation and serving Meeting the individual needs of every child by interacting with them to encourage and support play, exploration, and learning Collaborating with families to create inclusive and culturally relevant classroom and curriculum Providing a fun, welcoming, warm and safe classroom environment Professional daily interactions and active communication with children, co-workers, and parents.Meeting and following requirements of all licensing agencies Must meet all Open Space Early Learning Center and local, state, or national basic health requirements as well as other requirements, including but not limited to: American Heart Association or Red Cross CPR & First Aid training New Illinois Food Handler Current Gateways Membership Inccrra Training: Sudden Infant Death Inccrra Training: Shaken Baby Syndrome Inccrra Training: Trauma Informed Practice Mandated Reporter Training Physical within last 6 months Proof of TB Test, TDAP, and 2 Doses of MMR and immunization Proof of a completed primary series of Covid-19 vaccination 3 letters of recommendation Proof of Education -- Official Transcripts or HS Diploma Personnel will have a fingerprinting and/or criminal investigation report completed Compensation: $17.00 per hour Where we Play to Learn and learn to Grow Open Space Early Learning Center is a family owned center founded in 2019 with a passion for providing high quality education and care for young children. The first five years of a child's life are the most crucial in development and we strive to support every child through this time by giving them the tools and foundation that they need in order to thrive and be successful later in life. Why Open Space is the Best Start? Open Space is a program that is a welcoming space for all families, children, professionals and contributors. We stand firm in our philosophy and strive to provide high quality early education and care that benefit the development of the whole child. At Open Space we value the differences that each family & child bring into our program. This is why each day is a new experience for our Open Space Family. Each and every day, we strive to meet the individual needs and provide a second home to everyone who walks in our door.

The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is hiring a full-time Master Teacher for our early learning programs. The Master Teacher provides effective instructional strategies, classroom management, assessment, evaluation, and related research for children ages 3-5, in a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom climate. The Master Teacher provides effective instructional strategies, classroom management, assessment, evaluation, and related research for children ages 3-5, in a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom climate. Responsibilities include planning, curriculum implementation, and learning experiences that provide essential opportunities to develop social/emotional abilities and interactions, practice problem solving and academic skills, and advance the intellectual and physical development readiness of children for school. The Master Teacher maintains a safe and healthy environment and ensures that the individual needs of the children are met, in with accordance performance and outcome standards, as prescribed by agency funding partners, federal, state, and local standards, and organizational goals and values. Salary range is $60,361.60-$69,139.20 per year depending on qualifications and certifications Application Requirements: To be considered for a position in our early learning program, applicants must submit the following with their application: Official transcripts from accredited institutions verifying educational qualifications relevant to early childhood education. Valid credentials or certifications, such as Early Childhood Education (ECE) certification, Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, or state-specific teaching licenses. Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance. 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service. Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs. Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities: Demonstrate and promote high-quality teaching and learning in the classroom that fosters academic readiness. Build a safe, orderly, and inclusive classroom environment in which children are encouraged to participate as individuals as well as members of the classroom community. Exhibit enthusiasm and interpersonal skills to relate well with children, parents, co-workers, administrators, and the community. Introduce and follow a consistent daily schedule which includes a balance of teacher and child-directed activities, choice time, small and large group, content physical and outdoor activities, effective transitions, meals, and rest period. Emphasize aspects of math, literacy, and cultural diversity in all aspects of the program. Demonstrate competency and respect for families' social-cultural background by incorporating the cultural, linguistic family values and beliefs into the classroom and lesson plans. Incorporate rigorous academic instruction for English Language Learners (ELLs) that will support children's academic, intellectual, and linguistic development. Promote and reinforce family engagement in all aspects of the program and awareness through a variety of methods and ensure parents receive adequate information about their child's experiences through regular contacts, and scheduled home visits and parent/teacher conferences. Utilize fidelity measures to support the implementation of English Language Learner programs, and to inform linguistic and culturally responsive practices. Develop a professional rapport and work cooperatively with adults assigned to the classroom, establishing clear expectations for roles and responsibilities; and to share and exchange information/ideas. Participate and support agency/center efforts toward recruitment, enrollment, attendance, and retention of eligible families. Provides functional training and guidance to staff, interns, substitutes, and volunteers assigned to the classroom. Maintain regular job attendance, professionalism in attire and demeanor, observe and respect issues of confidentiality, ethics, and best practices. Accept and perform other duties or responsibilities assigned. Participate in ongoing development and evaluation of the center's goals and objectives. Discreetly handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality at all times. Support the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed. Lesson Planning and Classroom Management Maintain awareness and supervision of the needs of the entire classroom and ensures the health and physical safety of children, at all times Lead responsibility to plan and implement appropriate daily lesson plans, based upon the approved curriculum, that promotes cultural sensitivity and the cognitive, language, social/emotional, and physical development of children Create daily opportunities that introduce math and literacy concepts using a variety of approaches Prepare classroom environment and materials to support curriculum and learning experiences Individualize and adjust activities, instructional methods, and environment to meet the children's varying strengths, needs, interests, and abilities Guide and facilitate lesson plans which reflect mandated elements that integrate health, nutrition, mental health, and parents involvement Implement studies/projects for an in-depth investigation of a topic over time, and arrange for special guests and field trips to enhance children's learning experiences Convene team planning/meeting to plan, discuss strategies, review children's data, meetings and provide guidance and support to classroom team in implementing the curriculum with fidelity Provide opportunities for parent participation in classroom activities and parent/child activities at home Complete quarterly inventory of classroom to identify and prioritize equipment and supplies needed, and coordinate with site director in making purchases Organize and label materials, arrange and change furnishings to maintain and encourage new learning; and appropriately display children's work and their families Assist in Evaluations, Assessments, and Reports Administer and accurately document ongoing development using the identified screening and assessment tools, at established intervals; and provide guidance and assistance to parents with completion of parents questionnaires Observe children daily to determine and support social/emotional, cognitive, perceptual, physical, language, mathematics, and scientific reasoning skills, interests, and needs; and use this information to inform planning and facilitate learning Complete observation and quarterly assessment of children, according to the methods of Teaching Strategies GOLD Enter data for children into the appropriate information systems, according to set guidelines and timeframes Attend internal staffing with FSW and participate in any additional staffing on children suspected or identified with special needs, and assist with the completion of referrals for further evaluation Maintain an ongoing comprehensive portfolio for each child, including works samples and quarterly developmental assessment Input classroom data weekly into appropriate information systems Perform recordkeeping responsibilities for children and the classroom function Generate and complete reports, using them to inform planning and information sharing with others Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and PEL certification or signed contingency to obtain; bilingual or ESL Endorsement may be desired based on program needs 1-3 years of experience in preschool/pre-kindergarten required and knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum design and teaching and instruction Effective organizational, planning, and group management skills with children Commitment to, and a passion for, the YMCA of Metro Chicago's mission Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to tailor communication to different audiences Ability to build rapport and respect the cultural and socioeconomic diversity of the population served Continuous learner who leverages opportunities for learning and applies new knowledge and skills Travel in Chicago area communities for Family Home Visits and training Maintain accurate and complete records and documentation as needed Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, email and the ability to learn and adapt to new technology Must pass DCFS background check and maintain clearance throughout employment Demonstrates evidence of YMCA Leader competencies in previous experience or practice Willing and able to work flexible hours to accommodate program needs Meet required physical qualifications and annual requirements, as outlined in the job description The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities This position is a union position Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to your supervisor Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Completing all child abuse prevention training as required

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing . Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes. Paraprofessional: Under the supervision of a classroom teacher the paraprofessional will provide instructional assistance to students in need of academic intervention services. Paraprofessionals should be of good personal character and have knowledge of and the ability to assist in a classroom environment. Assist in the implementation and follow through of educational programs developed.If you enjoy working with children while maintaining a flexible work schedule, you should consider becoming a Paraprofessional. We have several clients located in Chicago, IL that are looking for Paraprofessionals who can begin immediately. Job Description • Providing students in classroom activities using specific materials/methods designed by the special education teacher and support personnel. • Collaborate with teachers and support personnel for the purpose of assisting in the evaluation of students' progress and/or implementing students' objectives. • Assist in the implementation and follow through of physical and behavior management programs. • Supervise individual students, classroom, library, playground activities providing a safe and positive learning environment. • Assist students with self-help skills, including personal care such as lifting/positioning, feeding, bathroom needs and personal hygiene. • Providing assistant with students with personal care accommodations, including nebulizing, catheterizing and suctioning. • Assist students with physical and behavioral management programs, including monitoring in-school suspension or time-out, removing or restraining students for disruptive behavior. • Experience working with adolescents and/or in educational settings,ability to assist with development of reading, math, and writing skills,sound judgment. Current Resume (please submit in word document format) Delta T Group : ************ Call Toll Free Phone: ************ fax: ************** As an independent contractor of Delta-T Group, you will: - Have the opportunity to help others - Enjoy a flexible schedule by choosing assignments which fit your schedule - Earn supplemental income - Be affiliated with an agency serving the behavioral healthcare field for 20 years Qualifications Paraprofessional Certification Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Classroom Assistant Description: Nurture curiosity through purposeful experiences to create a future full of lifelong learners. Help to meet the diverse needs of our families in our program. Implement Reggio-Emilia Inspired Approach while bringing joy, warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. Inspiring children to be lifelong learners, implementing curriculum that promotes social, emotional, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Committed to making their school successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, parents, and families play a crucial role in that success. Performs all job responsibilities in a safe manner. Complete duties with a positive attitude and with the intention of Paladin's success. Teach and actively monitor children in the learning environment. Become familiar with and implement positive discipline strategies, and Progettazione when planning and setting up the classroom environment. Meaningfully interact with parents and families. Solicit volunteers for participation in the program. Includes any other duties to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, or support our organizational values. Classroom Assistant Requirements: Successful Drug Screening. Successful Physical Capacities Examination and TB screen results. Criminal History Background Clearance. High School Diploma or Equivalent Knowledge of working in a preschool setting preferred, but not required. Good verbal and written communications skills Must have or be willing to obtain Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certifications within 30 days from date of hire. Valid Driver's License and access to a privately-owned vehicle with liability insurance for use in completing work responsibilities as required. Good verbal and written communications skills. Must have Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certifications within 30 days from date of hire. Bilingual in English and Spanish desirable, but not required. The primary language in the workplace is English. Support the lead teacher in organizing and preparing opportunities for children and families to create meaningful connections with community. Attend Parent Meetings. Engage in effective collegial relationships Responsive to mentor/coaching/management feedback. Demonstrate a willingness to implement new strategies Obtain and keep current Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid certifications. Complete 15 credit hours in ECE and a minimum of 20 hours continuing education, based on individualized professional development plan Classroom Assistant Benefits: PTO paid time off 403B Medical. Vision and Dental Insurance PIe4bf59b1aba4-31181-33602966 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

We are seeking a dedicated Bilingual (Spanish) Paraprofessional to join our Dual Language program. The successful candidate will assist in classroom settings under the supervision of certified instructors. Responsibilities include supervising various areas such as classrooms, washrooms, playgrounds, before and after school, as well as general oversight of the cafeteria, library, hallways, and other instructional settings within our dual-language classrooms. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. If you are passionate about supporting bilingual education and student success, we encourage you to apply. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist with the preparation and adoption of instructional materials and bi-literacy approach. * Assist with the supervision, instruction of students as directed; assist the teacher with all aspects of the daily instructional program * Assist with the maintenance of accurate records on student progress. * Participates in staff development activities as directed by contract. * Performs other duties as may be assigned by administration. Hours 35 hours a week, 7 hours a day- Elementary Schools 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. with a 30 minute duty free lunch Benefits * $17.10 per hour/Paraprofessional Pay Differential * IMRF Pension - Click here for more information: ********************* * Summers off, Holidays off, Winter and Spring break off * 10 sick days - 03 personal days * Insurance eligible - health, dental, vision, and long-term disability * Board paid life insurance Qualifications: * Bilingual Spanish Required * Paraprofessional License - Visit ********************************************************* to learn how to apply for a para license. * Excellent Communication Skills * Basic Computer Knowledge Physical Demands: * Ability to read and communicate effectively with employees of the district. * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions provided in written, visual, and verbal form. * Work involves walking, talking, hearing, using hands to handle, feel, or operate objects or controls, and reaching with hands and arms. * Vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. * May be required to push, pull, lift, and/or carry up to 20 pounds. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Application Procedure: Click Apply button or apply online at ************

Master PreK Teacher 0-3 Christopher House closes the opportunity gap through a continuum of schools that closes through personalized learning and immersive family supports starting at birth. We operate accredited early learning, elementary, and out of school time programs grounded in research-based curricula and high-quality instruction. OUR VALUES Commitment to Excellence Achievement & Perseverance Respect & Compassion Equity OUR BELIEFS Children and Families thrive when: Education begins at birth and continues throughout life, with parents as their children's first teacher; Home environments nurture literacy, achievement, and children's success; Parents have high standards and set high expectations for themselves, their children, and children's schools; Professionally trained teachers know their students as individuals; Evaluations and program improvements are data driven; Parents and staff work together to continuously evaluate and improve programming; Education includes the development of creativity and perseverance and is multi-disciplinary in order to foster each child's unique strengths and interests; Developing independent, creative, life-long researchers, education includes curriculum designed to help scholars develop socially and emotionally as well as cognitively; Diversity is celebrated and explored so that learners develop broad perspectives on life and learning; and, Parents and caregivers support their children financially and emotionally. Position Description: Master Pre-K Teacher 0-3 Reports to: Site Director Status: Exempt POSITION OBJECTIVE Determine the needs and provide for the development of children birth through three. Work to create a safe environment for children and act as a role model for teaching staff. Implement and maintain all components regarding children birth through three, based on EHS, State Pre-K, Child Care and state and local requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide technical assistance, advisement, support and role modeling to members of the Infant, Toddler and Two's teaching staff in curriculum and development issues Coordinate monthly teacher meetings to ensure on-going cooperation among staff and to ensure that individual teachers are working towards a unified approach to infant, toddler and two's development; maintain a strong classroom presence Ensure compliance with all curriculum related to funding and licensing requirements pertaining to the Infant, Toddler and Two's program. Review lesson plans on a weekly basis, make any recommendations for needed changes and follow through on implementation of lesson plans Provide a copy each week to the Associate Director of Early Childhood, Associate Director of Parent Involvement and Manager of Health and Disabilities Meet with the teaching staff and the Manager of Health and Disabilities to ensure compliance to and an understanding of appropriate health and nutrition practices. Coordinate portfolio assessments of all children in a timely manner and conduct classroom observations monthly Ensure that parent-teacher conferences are conducted twice a year and assist teachers in both preparation and conducting these conferences, as needed. Provide training, support and follow up to program staff regarding Creative Curriculum, Ages and Stages and Ages and Stages Social Emotional Questionnaire, Portfolio and Parent Teacher Conferences. Qualifications: Strong alignment with Christopher House's Values and Mission; Strong work ethic coupled with a proactive problem-solving approach; Two years of experience working in a birth through three-year-old classroom, preferably in an Early Head Start or governmentally funded child care program; Bi-lingual skills in English/Spanish is desirable Education: Bachelor's Degree in Infant/Toddler Studies, Early Childhood Education or Child Development and Illinois Gateways Infant/Toddler Level 5 credential. Please do not apply if you do not have early childhood or child development credits as this is a requirement of our funders. Christopher House is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic. .

Birch Agency is currently hiring a Special Education Paraprofessional to work near Palos Park, Illinois for the 2025 2026 school year. This is a full-time, in-person position supporting students in PreK 5th grade. Qualified candidates will provide support to students with a range of needs. Responsibilities may include: Assisting non-verbal students with daily living skills Providing academic support in small groups or one-on-one Supporting students with behavioral needs under teacher/BCBA guidance Maintaining a safe, positive learning environment Requirements: Active Illinois Paraprofessional License Experience working with students with disabilities preferred Strong communication skills, patience, and compassion Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience: $20 $25 per hour If you are passionate about supporting students and making a meaningful impact, Birch Agency would love to hear from you! Send you resume to Angel Valdez at *********************** #promoted

Job Description Tierra Encantada is the leader in Spanish immersion early education and provides high-quality language immersion education to children ages 6 weeks through 6 years of age. Our corporate and franchise centers are expanding through regional and national growth. At Tierra Encantada, our values fuel everything we do. We are passionate about nurturing children's growth and creating intentional learning environments that inspire curiosity and development. We celebrate the richness of diversity, embracing the unique perspectives it brings to our community. Guided by optimism, we are driven by a shared vision for a brighter future for every child, family, and team member we serve. Join us and be part of a mission-driven team that is committed to making a lasting impact-one child, one family, and one community at a time. Key Responsibilities Assist in creating an engaging and welcoming environment for children and families. Support the implementation of Tierra Encantada's curriculum and lesson plans through participation in planned activities and lessons. Support the Lead Teacher in daily classroom routines and scheduling including transitions, snack times, and activity preparation. Help maintain classroom organization by ensuring supplies are stocked and equipment is cleaned and stored properly. Observe and interact with children to support their individual developmental needs. Provide feedback to the Lead Teacher regarding children's progress and areas needing support. Assist in preparing materials and documentation for parent-teacher conferences. Maintain open and positive communication with parents to support their child's growth and development. Share daily updates with families as directed by the Lead Teacher. Build strong, collaborative relationships with co-workers and contribute to a supportive team environment. Must fulfill required training requirements, and support Center objectives in achieving accreditation. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements Qualified candidates will truly love children and enjoy spending their time with children. Qualified candidates will fulfill the following requirement qualifications: Must be fluent in Spanish. Strong communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with families and co-workers. Physical ability to perform essential job functions without health restrictions. This includes the ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time, to have unrestricted use of the upper and lower body, hearing and vision within normal ranges to be able to adequately ensure the children's safety, to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, to chase a fleeing child, to join children's play actively, and the ability to bend, squat, kneel, reach, and climb stairs. Provide a certificate of completion of an approved pediatric first aid and CPR training within 90 days of hire. Employees are responsible for renewing and maintaining a valid, current CPR and pediatric first aid certification at all times Must have a respect for diversity and recognize that diversity makes our program better Must have the ability to complete annual required trainings to ensure providing high-quality early education Familiarity with childcare licensing requirements, safety protocols, and best practices in early education. Tierra Encantada prefers candidates that have experience and education in early childhood education. Our ideal candidate is patient, flexible, a team player, hard-working, organized, friendly, motivated, and has great communication skills. Compensation & Benefits This non-exempt position has an hourly pay range of $16.75-$21 per hour depending on qualifications, education, and experience. Benefits for full-time employees include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, 12 paid holidays, 80 hours paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and discounted childcare. Once a job offer has been accepted, the candidate must pass a background check and fingerprinting. E-verify is used to verify work authorization status. Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Nonexempt Pay: $16.75-$21 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Chicago, IL 60641 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Chicago, IL 60641: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person / Onsite Tierra Encantada is an equal opportunity employer. Agency applications will not be considered. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Part-Time Elementary, Middle & High School Teachers/Tutors Wanted Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Moved by math? Eager to help elementary to high school students succeed in all subjects? We are currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning center at GradePower Learning Naperville. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language and math, among other subjects, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas. Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods. Position Requirements: All Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning work during after-school and evening hours Monday - Thursday (3:00pm - 8:00pm), Friday (3:00pm - 7:00pm), and Saturday (8:00am - 4:00pm) at least 2 days a week. A commitment for the entire school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must. This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory. We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree or similar certification in a relevant field Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered Teaching certification an asset Good knowledge of the current first grade to 12th grade curriculum Experience: Some experience teaching/tutoring at a first grade to 12th grade (or equivalent) level Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time Responsibilities (Position Details): You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities: Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels Teaching in-person Following the GradePower Learning methodologies and philosophies Filling in post-lesson notes Completing daily student communication updates Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students: In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include: fun staff events ongoing training opportunities frequent check-ins and feedback company growth opportunities hands-on development of your teaching skills Job Type: Part-time Salary: $18 - $24 / hour Schedule: Evenings Monday - Friday Saturday morning / afternoon No Sundays About GradePower Learning GradePower Learning is a supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 2012. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, GradePower Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life! Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now! GradePower Learning Naperville 95th Street Shops, 3075 Book Road, Suite 119, Naperville, IL Tel: ************** Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Naperville area. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at GradePower Learning Naperville; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Are you a passionate educator, committed to the growth and education of children? Open Space Early Learning Center is looking for experienced classroom teachers to join our team! If you are passionate about teaching our littlest humans how to grow and thrive in their environment, we would love to meet you! We are currently seeking full-time Classroom Assistants to join our team! This is a perfect position for those just starting in the field, career changers, or those looking to try something new! We offer comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Job Duties include but are not limited to: Provide assistance in classrooms and kitchen as outlined in the Daily Schedule Remain flexible in classroom assignments in order to maintain the safety of all students Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy. Provide breaks and lunches for classroom teachers Assist in all areas of daily center activities, including meal preparation and serving Meeting the individual needs of every child by interacting with them to encourage and support play, exploration, and learning Collaborating with families to create inclusive and culturally relevant classroom and curriculum Providing a fun, welcoming, warm and safe classroom environment Professional daily interactions and active communication with children, co-workers, and parents. Meeting and following requirements of all licensing agencies Must meet all Open Space Early Learning Center and local, state, or national basic health requirements as well as other requirements, including but not limited to: American Heart Association or Red Cross CPR & First Aid training New Illinois Food Handler Current Gateways Membership Inccrra Training: Sudden Infant Death Inccrra Training: Shaken Baby Syndrome Inccrra Training: Trauma Informed Practice Mandated Reporter Training Physical within last 6 months Proof of TB Test, TDAP, and 2 Doses of MMR and immunization Proof of a completed primary series of Covid-19 vaccination 3 letters of recommendation Proof of Education -- Official Transcripts or HS Diploma Personnel will have a fingerprinting and/or criminal investigation report completed

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing . Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes. Paraprofessional: Under the supervision of a classroom teacher the paraprofessional will provide instructional assistance to students in need of academic intervention services. Paraprofessionals should be of good personal character and have knowledge of and the ability to assist in a classroom environment. Assist in the implementation and follow through of educational programs developed. Our Client has open position for Classroom Aid, One on One, Behavioral, and Autism Paraprofessional. Students age rages from PreK-12TH grade. If you enjoy working with children while maintaining a flexible work schedule, you should consider becoming a Paraprofessional. We have several clients located in Lake County, IL that are looking for Paraprofessionals who can begin immediately. Job Description Providing students in classroom activities using specific materials/methods designed by the special education teacher and support personnel. Collaborate with teachers and support personnel for the purpose of assisting in the evaluation of students' progress and/or implementing students' objectives. Assist in the implementation and follow through of physical and behavior management programs. Supervise individual students, classroom, library, playground activities providing a safe and positive learning environment. Assist students with self-help skills, including personal care such as lifting/positioning, feeding, bathroom needs and personal hygiene. Providing assistant with students with personal care accommodations, including nebulizing, catheterizing and suctioning. Assist students with physical and behavioral management programs, including monitoring in-school suspension or time-out, removing or restraining students for disruptive behavior. Experience working with adolescents and/or in educational settings, ability to assist with development of reading, math, and writing skills, sound judgment. You will need to be Paraprofessional Certified by the state of Illinois. As an independent contractor of Delta-T Group, you will: - Have the opportunity to help others - Enjoy a flexible schedule by choosing assignments which fit your schedule - Earn supplemental income - Be affiliated with an agency serving the behavioral healthcare field for 20 years Job Type: Full-time Required license or certification: Paraprofessional Certification Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

General Education Teacher Assistant Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide Wheeling CCSD21 Benefits * Benefit Guide 2025 - Wheeling CCSD21 * Insurance Premiums 2025 Hourly Rate/ Annualized Salary $22.69($29,065) - $24.19($30,987) Please see the attached job description Application Procedure: Please complete an online application at ************** 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): * General Education Teacher Assistant.pdf