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Community Consolidated School District 59

Teaching Assistant: School Resource Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $18.96–$20.21/hr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Arlington Heights, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,974 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

JobID:

3359

Position Type:

Support Personnel/Instructional Assistant Date Posted:

7/21/2026

Location:

To Be Determined Position Objective:

To enhance student learning by providing individual instruction to students under the guidance of the classroom teacher, to assist in supporting and directing age-appropriate activities of children, to support other staff with assigned activities, and assist in maintaining a clean and safe classroom environment for the students.

Qualifications:

Ability to work effectively and compassionately with students, families, and staff Ability to utilize technology for email communciations, calendar appointments, record keeping, etc. Must hold or be will to acquire substitute teacher license Oral and written fluency in English Spanish or Polish Language skills a plus

Terms of Employment:

Hours Per Day:

7.0

Start/End Times:

8:30a•4:00p

Compensation:

Teaching Assistant•Type 1, $18.96•$20.21 (Like experience considered) Participates in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension fund (reciprocal pension with TRS) Eligible for paid holidays, time off benefits, and medical/dental insurance benefits

Additional Information:

Pay scale and benefit information may be accessed on the Human Resource webpage (https://www.ccsd59.org/human-resources/)