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Per Diem Classroom Assistant | Macomb, Illinois

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $19.42–$30.42/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Macomb, 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

Step into a vital role providing school-based support as an Instructional Aide Sub in an educational environment near Macomb, IL. This flexible, per diem opportunity lets you create a positive impact on students' lives while balancing your own schedule. You'll work one-on-one or in small groups, directly supporting students academically, socially, and behaviorally within classroom settings. Enjoy the rewarding experience of helping children thrive. Shifts are available based on school needs, making this a perfect fit for individuals seeking adaptable workdays.

What You'll Do:

Provide academic, behavioral, and social support in classrooms Assist students individually or in small groups as guided by teachers or school staff Help students with daily routines, transitions, and classroom engagement Implement behavior support plans and follow IEPs as directed Support mobility, supervision, and personal care needs Maintain an inclusive, safe, and respectful classroom environment

What You'll Need:

High school diploma or GED At least 18 years of age TB test (as required by district) Ability to stand, walk, and assist students with lifting if necessary Current clearances, or willingness to obtain them before starting

Preferred Experience:

Past work in schools, special education, behavioral health, or child care Experience with students who have special needs, autism, or behavioral concerns Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT protocols (helpful but not required) Reliable, patient, and collaborative approach

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

Enjoy weekly pay Accept assignments only when they fit your availability Connect with immediate support through an easy-to-use app Access opportunities for professional growth in school-based roles Experience the fulfillment of positively impacting students daily Ready to make a difference every day? to help support students, empower their success, and develop your own skills in a dynamic school environment! Compensation for this position ranges from $19.42 to $30.42. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31