Classroom Assistant | Glendale Heights, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Glendale Heights, IL
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted August 25, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact working as a Paraprofessional in a vibrant educational setting near Glendale Heights, IL. This contract opportunity allows you to support teachers and students alike, contributing to a positive, inclusive classroom environment. If you have a passion for education and enjoy helping others succeed, this role would offer a rewarding experience every day.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a classroom support role preferred
  • Understanding of educational practices and commitment to student well-being
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to varying classroom needs and activities
  • Ability to assist with individualized and group instruction under teacher guidance
  • Reliable, organized, and proactive approach to daily responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support to classroom teachers, assisting with instructional activities and classroom management
  • Foster a safe and welcoming environment where students feel supported
  • Help implement lesson plans, adapting materials as needed under the teachers direction
  • Work alongside students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
  • Assist with classroom organization, preparation of materials, and supervision of students within the school setting
  • Contribute to documentation and progress tracking as requested by teaching staff

Working as a paraprofessional means each day brings new opportunities to influence young lives positively. Engage with students, develop meaningful relationships, and encourage growth in a collaborative setting with dedicated professionals.

If you are excited to make a difference in a contract role that values your support and dedication, we invite you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and inspire lifelong learners!

Compensation for this position ranges from $13.00 to $34.50. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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