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Decatur Public Schools
Special Ed Teaching Assistant - Life Skills Program (6 hours) - 1 positions
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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
Job Description
Openings as of 8/22/2026 Special Ed Teaching Assistant - Life Skills Program (6 hours) - 1 positions