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Substitute Teacher & Paraprofessional (Teacher Aide) Oak Park
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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.
$34,268 / year median in Michigan
+3% projected growth
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Substitute Teacher & Paraprofessional (Teacher Aide)
- Oak Park
SUPERIOR EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
- 3.9 Oak Park, MI Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time | Contract 1 hour ago Benefits Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Some college Interpersonal skills Experience working with individuals with disabilities Teaching Certification Working with students Associate's degree Full Job Description Substitute Teacher & Paraprofessional (Teacher Aide)
- Oak Park Flexible, Rewarding, and Impactful .
Whether you are:
An aspiring educator looking for classroom experience A career changer exploring opportunities in education A retiree looking to stay engaged in the community A parent or college student seeking flexible work This is the perfect opportunity to gain experience, earn competitive pay, and support your local schools! Why Work with SES? ✔ Top Pay Rates- Earn market-leading pay $$$ per day! ✔ Weekly Pay
- Get paid every Friday via direct deposit. ✔ Flexible Scheduling
- Work when and where you want. ✔ Immediate Job Access
- Choose assignments at public, charter, and private schools. ✔ Long-Term & Building Sub Assignments
- Secure consistent placements. ✔ Bonus Opportunities
- Earn referral bonuses and other perks throughout the year. ✔ Join an Elite Network of Educators
- Be part of a trusted, highly rated substitute teacher network.
Substitute Teacher Responsibilities:
Follow or create lesson plans to engage students. Provide a structured, positive learning environment. Maintain classroom management and student engagement. Monitor attendance and student behavior. Communicate with school staff and leave notes for the returning teacher. Build positive relationships with students and administrators. What You Need to Qualify as aSubstitute Teacher:
At least 60 college credit hours from an accredited college or university (minimum 2.0 GPA ). A teaching certificate is not required; however, applicants with teaching experience or a valid teaching certificate are encouraged to apply. We welcome individuals who are dependable, professional, and passionate about supporting student success. Must be eligible to obtain a Michigan substitute teaching permit (SES will guide eligible applicants through the process). Paraprofessional (Teacher Aide)Responsibilities :
Provide one-on-one supervision under the teacher's direction. Assist in classroom management and student supervision. Support small-group instruction and individualized learning. Foster social and emotional growth in students. Record student progress and behaviors to assist teachers. Offer instructional support services as assigned. What You Need to Qualify as a Paraprofessional (Teacher Assistant): ✔ 30 college credit or more ✔ Experience working with students with special needs is a plus. ✔ Ability to follow teacher instructions and school policies. ✔ Strong communication, patience, and creativity. ✔ A passion for supporting student success and learning. ✔ Completion of WorkKeys Assessment and community college credit. Why Educators & Schools Love SES Unlike traditional job searches, SES provides instant access to work at multiple schools without the hassle of applying separately to each district. Whether you're looking for daily subbing, long-term placements, or paraprofessional support roles, SES helps you find the perfect match quickly. No minimum commitment- work as much or as little as you want!