Inclusion Teaching Assistant

Position Details

• Position Type:
  Paraprofessional / Inclusion Teaching Assistant
• Date Posted: 2/19/2026
• Location:
  
  Goodrich School
• Date Available:
  
  Immediately
• Closing Date:
  When Filled
• District:
  Woodridge Elementary School District 68

Teaching Assistant needed in a K‑6 building to work with students to improve educational outcomes and to provide support within all settings so that all students can actively participate in learning settings as independently as possible.

• Provide relevant feedback with teacher(s) regarding the child’s progress, interest levels, or challenges.
• Assist with the organization and implementation of instructional tasks and materials as directed to support learning and the instructional process.
• Work with individuals and small groups at the teacher’s request in review, reinforcement, enrichment, and/or expansion of skills and concepts presented.
• Record observations of students’ behaviors and performance in accordance with the curriculum and the student’s IEP goals.
• Log Medicaid reimbursement services.
• Assist with various tasks such as door duty, hall duty, and recess duty.
• Participate in in‑service training programs as assigned.
• Utilize observation, proximity, and the prompting hierarchy as directed to maximize student independence.
• Assist in positive behavior management under the direction of teacher and team, implementing specific behavior intervention strategies to guide learners in using self‑control and self‑management, which may include physical management.
• Utilize confidential and personal information concerning students and staff for professional purposes only, in accordance with district procedures.
• Assist with mobility and self‑care needs of students as necessary using an individual or team approach as directed by guidelines established by PT and the educational team.
• Provide any assistance needed for successful participation in specials (i.e., art, PE, music, etc.).
• Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities as may be assigned.

6.5 hours per day (8:00 to 3:00 p.m.) Monday‑Friday.

Apply online, uploading your cover letter, resume, and letters of reference within the application.

Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

$19.15 – $20.94, dependent upon experience.

Competitive Benefits.