COMPENSATION : $/day

QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Illinois Educator License with Stipulations - Paraprofessional or Professional Educator License or Substitute Teacher License. Appropriate verbal and written language skills Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Effective interpersonal skills Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job Ability to use basic job-related equipment. Experience working with children preferred. Ability to work well with students and staff Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of a licensed teacher and/or administrator, the Substitute Teacher Assistant may be assigned to monitor and/or present and reinforce skills with small groups of students or one-on-one; to support students with disabilities by following educational and specific behavioral plans, modeling appropriate behaviors and interactions with students and staff; and assisting student by providing for special health care needs. May also assist with presenting lessons, preparing instructional materials, monitoring students in various non-classroom settings and/or assist in the administration of tests.