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Community Consolidated School District 59

Teaching Assistant: Special Education Student Assistant

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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:
3358
Position Type:
Support Personnel/Special Education Assistant Date Posted:
7/21/2026
Location:
To Be Determined Date Available:
08/10/2026
Terms of Employment:
Work Year:
10 months
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 Oral and written fluency in English and Spanish preferred Location may change based on the needs of student
Additional Information:
Pay scale and benefit information may be accessed on the Human Resource webpage (https://www.ccsd59.org/human-resources/)