Per Diem Teacher Assistant | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Location
Arlington Heights, IL
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Make a difference every day as a per diem Instructional Aide, supporting students in school-based settings near Arlington Heights, IL! If youre passionate about helping children thrive academically, behaviorally, and socially, this flexible opportunity is an excellent way to gain meaningful experience while contributing to your community.

Instructional Aide subs are needed for 1:1 and small-group support roles, providing vital assistance to students and collaborating closely with teachers and school staff. Enjoy per diem assignments that fit your schedulework only when its convenient.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver academic, behavioral, and social support to students in classroom environments
  • Assist with daily routines, classroom participation, and transitions
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support as directed by educators
  • Carry out behavior support plans and adhere to Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Aid with supervision, mobility, and, if needed, personal care
  • Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive atmosphere for all students

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Clearance to work in schools (background, TB test as required)
  • Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting when necessary

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous work in schools, special education, behavioral health, or child care
  • Experience supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
  • CPI, PMT, or RBT certifications are a plus, though not required
  • Reliable, patient, and collaborative approach

Perks of This Position:

  • Weekly pay for completed assignments
  • Flexible schedulingaccept assignments when they work for you
  • In-app chat support for real-time assistance
  • Growth opportunities within school-based support roles
  • The chance to make a tangible impact on students lives

Embrace rewarding flexibility and the opportunity to help local students succeed. Apply today and become a valued resource in the school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.42 to $30.42. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Location

60004

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Job ID: 9455817-60004

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