Per Diem Teacher's Aide - Arlington Heights, Illinois

Location
Arlington Heights, IL
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Instructional Aide substitute opportunities are available for caring, adaptable professionals interested in providing valuable support within local school settings. As an on-call, per diem paraprofessional, you'll play a vital part in ensuring every school day runs smoothly by stepping in when extra hands are needed.

In this highly rewarding position, you'll:

  • Assist students academically and behaviorally, working closely with both individuals and small groups
  • Provide 1:1 guidance to help students participate fully in classroom activities
  • Support daily routines, aid in transitions between activities, and assist according to teacher and school staff direction
  • Implement behavior support plans, following Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) when appropriate
  • Offer supervision and help with mobility or personal care needs as needed
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment for all

Requirements for school compliance include:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum age of 18
  • District-mandated TB test
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, and occasionally assist with lifting
  • Current or obtainable background clearances

Preferred applicants may have:

  • Experience in schools, special education, behavioral health, or childcare environments
  • Familiarity supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
  • CPI, PMT, or RBT experience (helpful but not required)
  • A dependable, patient, and collaborative approach

Enjoy the flexibility of picking up shifts that fit your life and access weekly pay. Real-time chat support is available through our app, and youll gain experience that can open doors to continued growth in school-based roles. Most importantly, your impact on students lives will be immediate and meaningful.

If youre ready to make a direct difference while enjoying flexible work, apply now and take your next step supporting students in your 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: 9463390-60004

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