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 daily living skills. Accompany students to various activities and assist in maintaining written records of students’ 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, english grammar, and basic mathematics is required, along with the ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively.
professional certificateCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityRecord KeepingTeam CollaborationCPRBehavior ManagementDaily Living SkillsMathematicsTutoringPersonal Hygiene AssistanceInstructional SupportSpecial EducationPhysical AssistanceAssistive TechnologyEnglish GrammarField Trip Assistance
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