Job detail
Teacher Aide, II (0-3)
Chicago Commons
FULL_TIME
Posted 1/30/2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$19 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher aide supports the classroom teaching team by fostering a positive and safe learning atmosphere for children's growth and development. Key duties include assisting with paperwork, maintaining an organized and inviting learning environment, and interacting respectfully with students.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or a non-Ece related degree and be at least 19 years old, with preferred experience in early childhood settings (Birth to age 6). A critical requirement is obtaining a child development associate credential (Cda) within six months of hire and agreeing to a one-Year commitment.
high schoolTeamworkCommunicationConfidentialityIntegrityPositive AttitudeRespectConflict ResolutionChild DevelopmentTraining ParticipationLesson PlanningEnglish ProficiencyEthical BehaviorClassroom AssistanceDignityObservationsReggio Emilia Approach