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Special Education Teaching Assistant

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urbana, il • Posted 3 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Education
Position Type:
Licensed: Paraprofessional/Teacher Assistant/Teacher Aide/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
8/1/2025
Location:
Urbana School District #116
District:
Urbana School District 116
Urbana School District's job postings are hosted on a separate website.
To apply to any open positions, visit this link: APPLY USD 116
Job Summary: The Special Education Teaching Assistant works under the direct supervision of the special education teacher and under the broad supervision of the building principal.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
  • Provide assistance to students to help develop their independence.
  • Assist in carrying out lessons to students as arranged by the teacher, including working with students on an individual or small group basis.
  • Adapt and accommodate students' academic programming in general education classes as developed by the special education teacher.
*For more information, see description online*
Qualifications:
EDUCATION
  • Must meet all requirements for the position as designated by the ISBE to obtain a Paraprofessional License: 60 hours of college credit or passing scores on a Work Keys Basic Skills
EXPERIENCE
  • Two years of school-based experience is preferred
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Highly organized
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Excellent problem-solver
  • Should be able to work with students with a history of behavior or learning problems
  • Proven to work under pressure and can prioritize multiple tasks

Urbana School District's job postings are hosted on a separate website.
To apply to any open positions, visit this link: APPLY USD 116

Special Education Teaching Assistant in urbana at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$46,800–$46,800

For context, most teacher assistants earn between $46,800–$46,800 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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