Per Diem Instructional Assistant - Evanston, IL

Empower students to thrive in the classroom by stepping into the vital role of an Instructional Aide Substitute. These flexible, per diem opportunities are designed for caring professionals who want to positively influence students lives while enjoying the adaptability of as-needed assignments that fit their schedules. As an active participant in the school environment, you will support one or more students directly, fostering academic, behavioral, and social success in collaboration with teachers and school staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized academic, behavioral, and social support in classroom settings
• Offer 1:1 and small-group assistance, tailored to student needs as directed
• Guide students through daily routines, transitions, and classroom activities
• Implement behavior intervention strategies and support IEPs where needed
• Assist with mobility, personal care, and ensure continuous supervision
• Foster a respectful, inclusive, and safe learning space for every student

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum age of 18
• Completion of a TB test (per district guidelines)
• Physically able to stand, walk, and provide assistance as needed
• Current school compliance clearances or willingness to obtain prior to starting

Preferred Experience:

• Work in a school, special education, behavioral health, or childcare setting
• Support experience with students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT techniques is appreciated
• Reliable and patient; works collaboratively and communicates well with teams

Enjoy the freedom to accept assignments that fit your schedule, benefit from weekly pay, and have support through a dedicated chat feature. Expand your skills and career within school-based roles and take pride in making a daily difference for students.

If youre committed to helping students succeed and eager for a dynamic, supportive environment, submit your application today and start making an impact!

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