Classroom Assistant | Tinley Park, Illinois

Step into an impactful role supporting students throughout the 2026-2027 school year! This full-time opportunity as a paraprofessional offers a meaningful chance to champion learners in a vibrant school environment near Tinley Park, IL. Collaborate with dedicated educators and provide individualized assistance that helps every student thrive.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience working in educational or childcare settings is highly valued
• Familiarity with supporting diverse student populations, including those with special needs or learning differences
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team-driven atmosphere
• Patient, compassionate approach and a genuine passion for nurturing student growth
• Capable of following directions from lead teachers and adapting to dynamic classroom settings

Primary Responsibilities:

• Offer direct support to students in both group and one-on-one contexts, fostering positive learning outcomes
• Assist classroom teachers with instructional activities, classroom management, and the preparation of materials
• Encourage social, emotional, and academic development through attentive interaction
• Monitor students’ progress and communicate observations to educational staff
• Support inclusion efforts and promote a welcoming, respectful classroom climate
• Help with daily classroom routines and provide supervision during school activities, transitions, and mealtimes

This role promises the chance to make a genuine difference over the entire school year, working alongside passionate professionals and gaining valuable experience in the field of education. Imagine the fulfillment of guiding students, celebrating their achievements, and contributing to their success each day.

Ready to take the next step in your educational career? Apply now and help shape brighter tomorrows for students in a supportive and collaborative school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.33 to $35.33. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.