Job Summary:
We are seeking 5 highly motivated and compassionate DSS Teaching Assistants to join our team in Illinois. As a DSS Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students, teachers, and the school community. If you are passionate about education, enjoy working with children, and are looking for a rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide instructional support to students, working one-on-one or in small groups, under the direction of the teacher
- Assist with classroom activities, including preparing materials, supervising students, and maintaining a positive learning environment
- Support students with independent assignments, enrichment activities, and behavioral needs
- Collaborate with teachers to develop instructional strategies and materials
- Perform various administrative tasks, such as supervising students during lunch, recess, and assemblies
Requirements:
- Hold a teacher or teacher aide certification in Illinois (or high school diploma)
- Be in good health, as proven by a physical examination
- Pass police and hospital tests, as designated by the district
- Demonstrate a high level of ethical behavior, confidentiality, and professionalism
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Professional development opportunities
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to [Renee Fitzsimmons (
[email protected])](mailto:
[email protected]) or visit our website at [Lake Forest Schools](http://www.lfschools.net).
We look forward to hearing from you!
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