Job detail
Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant
Chicago Public Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/1/2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Core responsibilities
Assist special education teachers in reinforcing efforts with children with various disabilities and provide one-On-One support for personal hygiene and learning concepts. Accompany students to various activities and assist in maintaining records of student behavior.
Requirements summary
Must possess a valid tasn paraprofessional license and have completed at least 60 semester hours of college credit or a paraprofessional exam. Good knowledge of disabilities, communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions are essential.
professional certificateCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityRecord KeepingTeam CollaborationCPRBehavior ManagementDaily Living SkillsTutoringPersonal Hygiene AssistanceInstructional SupportBasic MathematicsSpecial EducationNote TakingPhysical AssistanceAssistive TechnologyEnglish Grammar
Benefits
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Wellness Program
- Paid Leave
- Vacation Days
- Pension Plans
- Supplemental Retirement Plans
- Parental Leaves
- Behavioral Health & EAP
- Religious Holidays Leaves