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  • Infant Room Assistant Teacher - Pay $16.05-19.95/hr

    Bright Horizons 4.2company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 14 miles from Lake Zurich

    Child Care Teacher - Bright Horizons at Detour 2 Discovery 2001 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Chicago Area Snapshot: ************************************** Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Teacher. Full-time position available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at **************************************************** Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Salary/Hourly Rate and Other Compensation Disclosures: The hourly rate for this position is between $19.75/hr to $24.10/hr. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Compensation: $19.75/hr to $24.10/hr Life at Bright Horizons: Our people are the heart of our company. Because we're as committed to our own employees as we are to the children, families, and clients we serve, our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us . Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at ************ or ****************************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $19.8-24.1 hourly 22h ago
  • English Teacher

    Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools 4.3company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    Betty Shabazz International Charter School (BSICS) is looking to hire dynamic teachers for the 2025-26 school year with an Illinois Professional Educator License endorsed in middle school english language arts (ELA) OR who have passed the ISBE Middle School ELA Test. Established in 1998, BSICS is a network comprised of two K-8 Chicago elementary campuses. Our Betty Shabazz Academy campus is located at 7823 S. Ellis Ave in Greater Grand Crossing. Our Barbara A. Sizemore Academy campus is located at 6547 S. Stewart Ave in Englewood. Our academic model incorporates history, culture and STEM as well as community service and character development into all aspects of our rigorous curriculum, school routines and physical environments. As a result, daily, our students are taught that with historical understanding, culture, community, planning, proper values, discipline, and individual and collective work they can overcome any challenge, academically excel and become transformational, next generation, global leaders. Instructors hired to teach ELA at BSICS are expected to: 1) embrace the Making Thinking Visible Framework, 2) demonstrate they possess the content knowledge required to use our rigorous customized ELA curriculum and workbooks with fidelity as well as an ability to effectively transfer this understanding to students, 3) know how to use a variety of individualized and small group strategies to move students at different levels simultaneously towards grade-level attainment, 4) evidence classroom management practices that fosters respects as well as affirm and inspire students to become self-confident, independent, successful learners, 5) analyze student classroom data to focus and drive whole class and individualized instruction, 6) possess the patience and skills to effectively interact with students in need of social-emotional supports. The staff at Betty Shabazz is truly a Village of dynamic and experienced teachers committed to working together to help each other address all challenges to daily, successful teaching and student learning. Hired teachers will continuously grow in their instructional practices through regular participation with other teachers and staff in professional development activities, department meetings, observations of teaching videos and coaching sessions. Also, all ELA teachers hired are provided with supports to achieve personal professional pursuits in their field. Applicants must possess the following characteristics: Be open and receptive to academic coaching and feedback with a growth mindset Be able to handle high performance expectations and deadlines Be relentless in their pursuit of grade level attainment for our students Applicants must also be prepared to answer the following questions: Why do you want to be a teacher at Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools? What is your experience working with urban, underserved students? What academic growth and attainment goals have you previously set for your students What evidence do you have that these goals were achieved?
    $44k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
  • LBS1 Teacher - Full time or Part time + Benefits

    Learnwell

    Teacher Aide Job 13 miles from Lake Zurich

    At LearnWell, we are committed to changing the lives of the 10 million students in the U.S. who are dealing with behavioral health issues. For more than 26 years, we have provided on-site educational services in hospitals, helping these school-age patients continue their education during treatment and reintegrate successfully into the classroom. With a network of over 200 educators, we strive to make a positive impact for generations to come. Currently, we are seeking a passionate and creative LBS1 teachers to join our team in Northbrook, IL on a full-time and part-time basis for the school year. This unique position will involve working in a fast-paced behavioral health facility, providing academic support to adolescent school-age patients in a small classroom setting as they receive treatment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to plan and deliver daily lesson plans, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about student progress as needed. Additionally, you will monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success and maintain accurate attendance and session reports. Most of our class sizes range from 8 to 15 school-age patients at any one time. Position entails a 20-40 hour a week commitment, Monday-Friday. We offer a very generous package of paid time off including vacation time, sick time, federal holidays, and paid school breaks. We also offer healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include paid family leave options, 401K, employer sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants for tuition reimbursement. Qualifications B.A/B.S. degree from an accredited institution LBS1 teaching license for the state of Illinois Comfortable working with 8-18 year old students Strong organizational skills Understanding of subject matter relevant to student needs Reliable Transportation Join LearnWell as we strive to make a difference in the lives of students with behavioral health needs. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $40k-58k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Infant Teacher

    Lutheran Life Communities 3.9company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 8 miles from Lake Zurich

    We are offering transcript evaluation reimbursement! Start a new career as a Teacher for Infants Lutheran Life- Shepherd's Flock Preschool located on the beautiful campus of The Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights. Shepherd's Flock focuses on intergenerational programing bringing together the young and old for a rewarding learning experience. At The Lutheran Home, you will start a satisfying career in a faith-based, mission driven organization where our team members are supported and called to serve. The Lutheran Home has a culture that promotes growth and recognition and invests resources back into the team. Apply today and receive a response within 48 hours! Why choose The Lutheran Home? A mission to connect with residents, team members, and the community. Recognition for exceptional service, drive, and motivation through our unique Culture Program Structure training program that provides team members with the tools to be successful The Salary for this position is $42,900 How you will make an impact: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Infant Teacher to join our faith-based organization's Shepherd's Flock. As an Infant Teacher, you will play a crucial role in fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment for children that are 9 to 18 months. You will have the opportunity to integrate your teaching skills with the values and principles of our faith-based organization, providing children with a well-rounded educational experience. Schedule: Monday-Friday rotating shifts between 7am-3pm and 10am-6pm What you will need: At least a two year degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field with completion of the following courses: Human Growth and Development, Lifespan Development, etc. 1 to 3 years of early childcare experience preferred Must be comfortable caring for children that are 9 - 18months old Completed Early Childhood Education level 3 or willing to obtain post hire. Completed Infant Toddler level two certification or willing to obtain post hire. Benefits Available: Health insurance coverage Dental and Vision Plans 403b Savings Plan Daily Pay Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement program WellBeing mental health support 24/7 Chaplain Counseling 365 Program for new team member development Transcript evaluation reimbursement The Lutheran Home is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer. The Lutheran Home participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired team members. E-Verify is a federal program that electronically verifies your employment eligibility using information provided on your Form I-9. Powered by JazzHR PIcab90565ed9e-26***********9
    $42.9k yearly Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Early Childhood Teacher

    Insight Global

    Teacher Aide Job 16 miles from Lake Zurich

    Insight Global is seeking a full-time Teacher Assistant to support a non-profit company in Beach Park, IL. This individual will work closely with the Lead Teacher to support the creation of comprehensive and engaging lesson plans grounded in research-based practices for 3-5-year-olds. Support a vibrant classroom environment based on ECERS guidelines and integrate CLASS concepts into daily interactions, aligning with the IELDS/Early Learning Outcomes Framework. Incorporate children's interests, cultures, and school readiness goals into individualized and group learning opportunities, celebrating the richness of our community. Actively contribute to creating a positive classroom atmosphere where all team support one another, share best practices, and work together to uphold the organization's core values. Collaborate with the Lead Teacher and team to develop, maintain, and monitor individual child education binders, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to program regulations. Review lesson plans using research-based Creative Curriculum and tailor learning experiences that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development for every child based on child assessments, screening results and observation data. Build strong relationships with families through parent-teacher conferences and home visits, supporting children's growth. Ensure safety by adhering to state licensing standards, organization guidelines, and ISBE regulations, and implementing positive discipline strategies. Participate in professional development opportunities, adhere to all relevant regulations, and engage in recruitment activities to maintain full program enrollment. Perform other duties as assigned, adhering to all relevant regulations and agency policies. Required Skills & Experience Associate's degree in early childhood education (ECE), Child Development (CD),or related field with a minimum of 15 credits in Early Childhood. 2+ years of experience in Early Childhood or Childcare Program. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with children and families from diverse backgrounds. Required Certifications: Illinois Gateways Infant/Toddler Credential Level 3. Must be willing to obtain ISBE Certification within 3 months of start date (professional development provided). Nice to Have Skills & Experience Bilingual in English and Spanish. Food Handler, First Aid and CPR certifications. Preferred knowledge Creative Curriculum, Coaching to Fidelity, Teaching Strategies GOLD, ECERS and CLASS and Child Developmentally screening and assessment tools.
    $29k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 5th/6th Grade Teacher

    Grace Christian Academy 3.5company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    We are a community of teachers, staff, and administrators, students and parents, alumni and donors, churches and organizations that all come together to provide quality Christian education in Little Village possible. The Mission of GCA is that through quality Christian education we prepare our students for success in High School, College, and beyond raising them up to be future Christian Leaders for service to God and their community. Our commitment to God, to quality education, and to the families that we serve defines who we are and what we do. We are looking for a caring and compassionate Christian educator who wants to make difference in the community and in the lives of their students. This position will require weekly lesson planning tied to common core standards and then taught to a classroom of 20 to 25 5 th /6 th graders in a self -contained classroom setting. Please send resumes to: *************************. Company Size 6 Teachers & Administration Industry K-12 Education Address: 4106 W 28th St, Chicago, Illinois 60623, United States Website ************************* Contract date July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 Allowed Majors All Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education majors Bilingual-Spanish a plus but not required
    $30k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
  • English Teachers Wanted

    Uline, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you a master of words with an eye for detail? At Uline, you'll transform complex ideas and data into compelling insights, helping leaders make informed decisions. This role is perfect for former teachers or English majors eager to apply their craft in a corporate setting! Better together! This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion. Position Responsibilities Write, edit and publish executive summaries for company leadership. Collaborate with teams to capture and communicate their stories. Summarize customer feedback to drive company improvements. Review data and reports to provide informed recommendations. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree. Major in English, Communications or a related field preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Strong communication and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail. Benefits Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one! Multiple bonus programs. Paid holidays and generous paid time off. Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education. Employee Perks On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers. Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails. About Uline Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 13 locations. Uline is a drug-free workplace. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled ()
    $57k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Early Childhood Teacher - $18/hr

    Stevens Industries 3.3company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 15 miles from Lake Zurich

    We are looking for teachers to incorporate learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to the developmental levels and learning styles of each child. • Supervises children at all times to ensure their safety. • Displays patience and uses creative ways to interact and engage with children. • Designs the classroom around children's individual needs. • Develops and implements lesson plans and daily activities that educate children. • Displays strong communication skills with parents to discuss each child's daily strengths and needs. • Provides daily gross motor activities indoors and outdoors. • Promotes and teaches the development of self-discipline and socialization skills. • Provides diverse basic care needs, including proper nutrition, bathroom needs, personal hygiene and general first aid. • Protects the privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to families, children and co-workers. • Follow all Stevens Industries child care policies and DCFS regulations. • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications for an Early Childhood Teacher: • Must be at least 19 years of age. • Must have a high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED). • Sixty semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester hours or nine quarter hours n courses related to child care and/or child development, from birth to age six; o Or one year (1560 hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten, or licensed day care center and 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age six. • Submit a current (within past 6 months) physical examination. • Obtain a tuberculosis test by the Mantoux method. • Submit to fingerprinting and pass background check before hire. • Obtain and maintain current CPR and first aid certification. • Complete and pass the food handlers training. • Continues professional development by attending training webinars, workshops and/or conferences to obtain 15 training hours a calendar year. BENEFITS: • Highly competitive salary and bonus structure • On-Demand Pay - Access your earned pay prior to payday • 100% Company-Paid Employee Health Insurance, Life Insurance, & Disability Insurance • Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays • 200% Company 401(K) Match • Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses • Company Stock Options • Dental & Vision Insurance • Health Savings Account with Company match • On-site Childcare for Employees' Children and Grandchildren • Educational Assistance Plan • Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more Recognized as one of the fastest growing furniture and cabinet manufacturers in the United States, Stevens Industries, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of wood and laminated products. We're dedicated to innovation, technological advancement, and beauty in functionality. Founded in 1956 and 100% employee owned, we credit our achievements to a focused path and our talented, passionate employee owners. Stevens Industries, Inc. and Tot Mate Central are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Requirements The pay range provided represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining fairness with internal pay structures. We ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws, including those related to minimum pay requirements Salary Description $18/hr
    $18 hourly 4d ago
  • Philosophy Tutor

    Outlier 4.2company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 39 miles from Lake Zurich

    Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Philosophy expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models? About the opportunity: Outlier is looking for talented Philosophy experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you You may contribute your expertise by… Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models Crafting and answering questions related to Philosophy Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models Examples of desirable expertise: A bachelor's or higher degree in Philosophy or a related subject Experience working as a Philosophy professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Philosophy in fluent English Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Philosophy experts range from $20 to $40 per hour USD. Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
    $25k-39k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Education Associate

    American Planning Association 4.1company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    Full Time Chicago (Loop) Hybrid (Tues/Thrs in office) $54,735 - $57,000 base The Education Associate is responsible for administering APA's in-person and online conference education offerings. This role requires attention to detail, strategic communication, and strong project management skills to ensure that educational offerings align with APA's goals and initiatives. Key responsibilities include administering the proposal and peer review process, maintaining conference education programming, accurate data reporting, and leveraging APA's event management platform to enhance user experiences. In this role, you will be responsible for collaborating with team members, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and other stakeholders to support dynamic and innovative learning opportunities. Critical Outcomes Program Support from Development to Delivery: Support the development of a Call for Proposals and Call for Reviewers, implementing best practices in proposal collection, proposal review, program administration, and program delivery for the in-person and online program of the National Planning Conference. System Management: Effectively uses event management software (Cadmium) to creatively and impactfully evolve user experiences to achieve conference goals. Responsible for program data entry, program revisions, and producing accurate program and presenter reports. Strategic Communication and Collaboration: Use strategic communications methods and practices to engage members. Foster effective collaborations with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), team members, and other stakeholders to support education program development. Core Responsibilities Proposal & Peer Review Administration. Leads the timely execution of APA's conference proposal collection and peer review process inclusive of conference management system set up, testing, proficient system monitoring, and report production. Program Administration. Leads administration of APA's conference education program using project management methods including maintaining high quality standards with performing accurate session data entry and updating, quality control, content review, and disseminating program communications to presenters. Customer Focus. Provides exemplary customer service communications answering requests, demonstrating conflict resolution and de-escalation skills to resolve issues. Updates resources to proactively provide effective communication with submitters, reviewers, and facilitators. Compliance. Ensure that education programming complies with accreditation and certification requirements as applicable. Evaluation and Improvement. Collect and analyze feedback from participants to continuously enhance program content, format, and delivery methods. Conduct research into learning formats, audience engagement methods, and emerging trends to provide recommendations on leading innovation in education. Qualifications (Education and Experience) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, with experience in creating professional documents, managing spreadsheets, developing presentations, and utilizing email communication. 3-5 years of experience in program development for conferences and events, with a focus on creating and enhancing educational content. Proven track record in proposal collection, peer review processes and program management. Experience with conference management software (Cadmium), other technologies, and association background a plus. Customer focused, problem solver, listener, and powerful communicator. Flexible, dynamic, and engaging, with strong interpersonal skills. Models and effectively communicates organizational values and priorities. Ability to project a favorable and professional image of APA to customers, vendors, staff, and the public. Excellent project management and organizational skills with the focus and drive to work on and complete multiple projects on tight schedules. Strong individual contributor and collaborator, with the ability to work collaboratively and independently to achieve timely execution of project deliverables. Analytical mindset with the ability to use data for informed decision-making. Willing to take chances to test concepts, learn, and implement efficient processes that deliver successful outcomes. Some travel may be required Direct reports None Our organization is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our impact will be. Benefits Offered: Physical wellness : Health, dental, vision, voluntary life and disability programs, and discounted access to gym memberships Mental wellness : Paid time off, dynamic work environment, and EAP Financial wellness : Bonus incentives, retirement account, and access to financial planning tools
    $54.7k-57k yearly 19d ago
  • Assistant Early Childhood Educator Forest Camp

    Little Explorers Forest Day Camp

    Teacher Aide Job 29 miles from Lake Zurich

    Little Explorers Forest Day Camp is seeking Early Childhood Educators Join our vibrant community and get in on the ground floor to help shape an innovative program at the lush Camp Greene Wood in Naperville. We are looking for adventurous early childhood educators who exhibit wonder and awe of the natural world. Come be a part of creating opportunities for children to stoke their curiosity, investigate nature's vast diversity, and soak in the beauty of the natural world. Assistant Educator position available for guiding morning seasonal camps for children aged 3-6 from September-May. Available weekly hours ranging from 15-20 hours including prep and clean-up with room to grow as more opportunities arise. Pay range is $18-25 depending on qualifications and experience. Choice and Freedom Our curriculum is child-centered through organic discovery and emergent interest. Utilize your own creativity to pursue ideas and themes while engaging in play. Outdoor play is not only good for the children, it's good for you too! So splash in puddles, sculpt with mud, or build forts with snow. The choice is yours! We embrace you and we value your personal experiences and knowledge, so bring your voice and ideas and join this exploration! The Nuts and Bolts Set contact hours depending upon camp (morning half-days) with built-in prep and clean-up time to utilize at your discretion. You know what you need to do and when you do it best to bring your best. Paid holidays, professional development or time-off days, and sick leave. Pay will be every 2 weeks throughout camp sessions. Qualifications: Early childhood background and experience. A growth mindset and love for child led exploration. A love for exploring the natural world in all kinds of weather. An understanding that children are naturally motivated and competent beings with unique and individual backgrounds and knowledge that add to the learning community. Please contact Amanda Arnold- *************************** for more information on how to apply. Also visit our website for more information *********************** Deadline is March 24, 2025.
    $18-25 hourly 5d ago
  • Teacher Assistant-Transition Program

    Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School 3.8company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    Join a therapeutic day school with wonderful students and great colleagues, offering small class sizes and caseloads, commitment to professional growth, competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and high vaccination rates among staff and students. We follow the latest IDPH and CDC COVID guidance. Continue your passion while feeling secure in your workplace. Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School of Chicago, IL is seeking to hire a full-time Teacher Assistant - Transition Program to play a vital role in successfully transitioning our high school students to post-high school education or employment readiness. Our Transition Coaches work Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm with a shortened academic day in the summer and days off in July and August off. We offer phenomenal comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance on Day 1 of employment; and annually up to 7 weeks of paid vacation, 6 days of paid personal, 10 days of paid sick, and 10 paid holidays, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, a 403(b)-retirement plan with Roth option, FSA, HSA, an employee assistance program, 529 college savings program, and tuition reimbursement program for continuing studies. ABOUT THE SONIA SHANKMAN ORTHOGENIC SCHOOL The Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School (O-School) is a private independent school that provides extraordinary educational and therapeutic services to students aged 8-22. For more than a century the O-School has provided a culture of support, a safe haven, and a path to hope for students with mental health challenges, those on the autism spectrum, or both. We provide a supportive school setting that provides each student with individualized treatment allowing them to reach their full potential. We are confident that you will find our school to be a child-centered and extensively rewarding place to work. We highly value our talented staff of educators and clinicians who work together to achieve a singular academic and therapeutic experience for the students in our care. The Teacher Assistant - Transition Program position is part of the expanding Transition Department and uses enrichment strategies in the planning of transitional services to high school students. The Teacher Assistant is an integral members of the treatment team as they guide students to successfully navigate higher education, job readiness for paid employment and independent living. The Teacher Assistant has numerous opportunities to invest in and fully engage across the broader therapeutic milieu including leading programming, aiding colleagues in transitional techniques, and engaging in family outreach. Professional development is prioritized as initiative and creativity are cultivated and encouraged among the transitional team. A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A TEACHER ASSISSTANT -TRANSITION PROGRAM You will work in collaboration with the Director of Transitional Services and Programs and other professionals to plan and facilitate instructional and enrichment activities in the areas of life skills, college preparations, and career readiness.. Your maturity, good humor, flexibility, and sensitivity allows you to work with diverse personalities and needs. You provide support to students by modeling strong problem-solving skills and accessing prescriptive curriculum in the service of helping students progress toward meeting their personal transition goals, whether that is college enrollment, paid employment, or independent living. Education & Skill Requirements * Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Special Education or a related field * At least 2 years of experience working with high school students (preferably those with emotional disabilities and/or Autism) * Prior college counseling and/or vocational coaching experience strongly preferred * General knowledge of the Transition Timeline a plus * Valid Illinois drivers' license * Eligible to obtain an Illinois Type 39 Substitute Teaching Certificate ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? Are you a dedicated professional who is committed to providing guidance to graduating students as they transition into post-high school adulthood? Are you open to sharing your life experience to help students avoid the pitfalls and obstacles that can derail success? Have you been searching for a position where you can make a difference? If so, you may be the perfect person for this position! If you feel that you would be right for this position as a Teacher Assistant - Transition Program, please fill out our mobile- friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! The Leslie Shankman School Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 20d ago
  • General Education Teacher Assistant

    Community Consolidated School District 21 3.5company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 9 miles from Lake Zurich

    General Education Teacher Assistant Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide Wheeling CCSD21 Benefits * Benefit Guide 2025 - Wheeling CCSD21 * Insurance Premiums 2025 Hourly Rate/ Annualized Salary $22.91($29,347.71) - $23.60($30,231.60) Please see the attached job description Qualifications: Must possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License. Application Procedure: Please complete an online application at ************** for consideration. Selection Procedure: The interview process will be led and articulated by the school administration, and they are typically assisted by other instructional staff members from the school and/or district. Attachment(s): * General Education Teacher Assistant.pdf
    $29.3k-30.2k yearly 11d ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Human Resource Development Institute 4.3company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    Human Resources Development Institute, Inc. (HRDI) is one of the largest behavioral health care agencies in the United States. HRDI provides services in alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment, mental health, youth prevention, family services, community health, case management, alternative youth education, HIV/AIDS prevention and education, corrective services, and gambling prevention and education. Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and communities to improve their quality of life and to influence public policy through the design and implementation of innovative, efficient, effective, and accountable behavioral health, social service, education, and economic development programs. Our vision is to set the standard for a comprehensive global system of behavioral health care and community services that utilizes the highest degree of excellence and best practices. Job Description HRDI is seeking a Teacher's Aide to assist in the instruction of pupils and perform additional related duties as required. In addition, the Teacher's Aide will: Assist the teacher in the preparation and implementation of planning documents and the evaluation of student progress in academic and behavioral areas. Provide students with direct assistance in achieving success throughout the teaching/learning process and meeting individual academic and behavioral goals. Assist the teacher in providing students with a highly structure, safe, therapeutic environment that fosters cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Assist with classroom management, such as organizing instructional and other materials for the program. Provide instructional services in the computer laboratory, while under the direct supervision of a teacher and/principal. Serves as the chief source of information for teacher substitutes assigned in the absence of the regular teacher. Immediately reports to certified staff any student behaviors, problems or special circumstances which are violations of the student handbook. Communicate effectively using the designated methods, with parents as necessary regarding student progress, behavior, activities, and development. Employ creative methods of instruction and utilize a variety of materials within the structure of the designated curriculum Inform the principal whenever a student's attendance is unsatisfactory; Provide the principal with an up-to-date copy of the schedule of classroom activities and lesson plans; Assist in preparation of reports and individualized plans for students and ensure that all paper work in legible and submitted in a timely manner. Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences. Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the principal. (i.e. Accompanies students on field trips as necessary.) Maintains confidentiality of information regarding students. To apply, please forward your resume, cover letter, and salary history by email to [email protected] or by fax to ************. Qualifications This position requires a minimum: High school diploma required One year of experience working with children (school-age preferred). 20/30 hour child development (preferred, but not required) Completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education or has obtained an associate's (or higher) degree. Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate. Some understanding of the academic and behavioral needs of students and intervention strategies utilized to assist them in the teaching/learning process is preferred. Additional Information To apply, please forward your resume, cover letter, and salary history by email to [email protected] or by fax to ************. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - Transition

    Southwest Cooperative

    Teacher Aide Job 44 miles from Lake Zurich

    Special Education Personnel/Teacher Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Attachment(s): * 2024-25 New Hire Sheet.pdf * Teacher Salary 2024-2025.pdf * teacher2013.doc
    $44k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher- Young Toddler

    Lutheran Life Communities 3.9company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 8 miles from Lake Zurich

    Start a new career as a Teacher for Young Toddlers at Lutheran Life - Shepherd's Flock Preschool located on the beautiful campus of The Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights. Shepherd's Flock focuses on intergenerational programming bringing together the young and old for a rewarding learning experience. At Shepherd's Flock, you will start a satisfying career in a faith-based, mission-driven organization where our team members are supported and called to serve. Shepherd's Flock has a culture that promotes growth and recognition and invests resources back into the team. Apply today and receive a response within 48 hours! Why choose Shepherd's Flock? A mission to connect with residents, team members, and the community. Recognition for exceptional service, drive, and motivation through our unique Culture Program Structure training program that provides team members with the tools to be successful The wage for this position is$22.50/hr How you will make an impact: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our faith-based organization's Shepherd's Flock. As a Young Toddler Teacher, you will play a crucial role in fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment for 18 months to 2.5 year old children. You will have the opportunity to integrate your teaching skills with the values and principles of our faith-based organization, providing children with a well-rounded educational experience. Schedule Varies:This position is Monday - Friday 3pm to 6pm (15 hours per week guaranteed) What you will need: At least a two-year degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field withcompletion of the following courses: Human Growth and Development, Lifespan Development, etc. 1 to 3 years of early childcare experience preferred Must be comfortable caringfor children that are 18 months-2.5 years Completed Early Childhood Education level 3 or willing to obtain post hire. Completed Infant Toddler level two certification or willingto obtain post hire. Benefits Available: 403(b) Retirement Plan Participation Holiday Pay for the Holidays Worked 24/7 Chaplain Counseling Team Member Assistance Program Daily Pay Anniversary Recognition Program The Lutheran Home is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer. The Lutheran Home participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired team members. E-Verify is a federal program that electronically verifies your employment eligibility using information provided on your Form I-9. Powered by JazzHR MDndd2mdds
    $22.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools 4.3company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    Betty Shabazz International Charter School (BSICS) is looking to hire dynamic Elementary Education Teachers for the 2025-26 school year who have an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) endorsed to teach grades K-2, 1-6 or K-8. Candidates without a PEL are also eligible to teach if they have a college degree and have passed ISBE's ICTS Early Childhood or Elementary Education tests. Established in 1998, BSICS is a network comprised of two K-8 Chicago elementary campuses. Our Betty Shabazz Academy campus is located at 7823 S. Ellis Ave in Greater Grand Crossing. Our Barbara A. Sizemore Academy campus is located at 6547 S. Stewart Ave in Englewood. Our academic model incorporates history, culture and STEM as well as community service and character development into all aspects of our rigorous curriculum, school routines and physical environments. As a result, daily, our students are taught that with historical understanding, culture, community, planning, proper values, discipline, and individual and collective work they can overcome any challenge, academically excel and become transformational, next generation, global leaders. Elementary instructors hired are expected to: 1) embrace the Making Thinking Visible Framework, 2) demonstrate they possess the content knowledge required to minimally teach using Illustrative Math, Amplify Science, Amplify CKLA and Magnetic Reading as well as an ability to effectively transfer this understanding to students, 3) know how to use a variety of individualized and small group strategies to move students at different levels simultaneously towards grade-level attainment, 4) evidence classroom management practices that fosters respects as well as affirm and inspire students to become self-confident, independent, successful learners, 5) analyze student classroom data to focus and drive whole class and individualized instruction, 6) possess the patience and skills to effectively interact with students in need of social-emotional supports. The elementary instructional team at Betty Shabazz is truly a Village of dynamic and experienced teachers committed to working together to help each other address all challenges to daily, successful teaching and student learning. Hired teachers will continuously grow in their instructional practices through regular participation with other teachers and staff in professional development, department meetings, observations of teaching videos and coaching sessions. Also, all elementary teachers hired are provided with supports to achieve their personal professional pursuits. Applicants must possess the following characteristics: Be open and receptive to academic coaching and feedback with a growth mindset Be able to handle high performance expectations and deadlines Be relentless in their pursuit of grade level attainment for our students Applicants must also be prepared to answer the following questions: Why do you want to be a teacher at Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools What is your experience working with urban, underserved students What academic growth and attainment goals have you previously set for your students What evidence do you have that these goals were achieved?
    $40k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Early Childhood Substitute Teacher

    Stevens Industries 3.3company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 15 miles from Lake Zurich

    We are looking for a substitute teacher to incorporate learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to the developmental levels and learning styles of each child. • Supervises children at all times to ensure their safety. • Displays patience and uses creative ways to interact and engage with children. • Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student. • Following lesson plans provided by the teacher to create cohesive and consistent learning experience for students. • Displays strong communication skills with parents to discuss each child's daily strengths and needs. • Provides daily gross motor activities indoors and outdoors. • Promotes and teaches the development of self-discipline and socialization skills. • Provides diverse basic care needs, including proper nutrition, bathroom needs, personal hygiene and general first aid. • Protects the privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to families, children and co-workers. • Follow all Stevens Industries child care policies and DCFS regulations. • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Stevens Industries, Inc. and Tot Mate Central are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Requirements The pay range provided represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining fairness with internal pay structures. We ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws, including those related to minimum pay requirements. Salary Description $16 an hour
    $16 hourly 4d ago
  • Psychology Tutor

    Outlier 4.2company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    Help train AI models to become more accurate, relevant, and safe in Psychology! Earnings: Hourly rate: up to $40 per hour USD , depending on your level of expertise About the Opportunity: Cutting-Edge Projects: Work on challenging projects that push the boundaries of AI Flexibility: Set your own hours and work remotely from anywhere Weekly payouts: Get paid conveniently on a weekly basis Professional growth: Gain valuable experience in AI while honing your writing skills and deepening your domain expertise Collaborative environment: Join a team of talented professionals who share your passion for AI Duration: Variable depending on project length, flexible hours Responsibilities: Train AI models by creating and answering questions related to your field Evaluate and rank responses generated by AI Leverage your domain expertise to assess the factuality and relevance of text produced by AI models Qualifications: Minimum : A bachelor's or higher degree in Psychology or a related subject Preferred : Graduate student, Masters, PhD, or equivalent proficiency in Psychology or a related-field Excellent English verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail and ability to spot errors or inconsistencies in writing Nice to Have: Professional writing experience as a researcher, journalist, technical writer, editor, or similar roles Solid subject matter knowledge in other Psychology subfields Interest in AI and machine learning concepts Additional Note: This is a freelance position that is paid on a per-hour basis. We don't offer internships as this is a freelance role. You also must be authorized to work in your country of residence, and we will not be providing sponsorship since this is a 1099 contract opportunity. However, if you are an international student, you may be able to sign up if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax/immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances. We are unable to provide any documentation supporting employment at this time. Please be advised that compensation rates may differ for non-US locations.
    $25k-40k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Human Resource Development Institute 4.3company rating

    Teacher Aide Job 32 miles from Lake Zurich

    Human Resources Development Institute, Inc. (HRDI) is one of the largest behavioral health care agencies in the United States. HRDI provides services in alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment, mental health, youth prevention, family services, community health, case management, alternative youth education, HIV/AIDS prevention and education, corrective services, and gambling prevention and education. Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and communities to improve their quality of life and to influence public policy through the design and implementation of innovative, efficient, effective, and accountable behavioral health, social service, education, and economic development programs. Our vision is to set the standard for a comprehensive global system of behavioral health care and community services that utilizes the highest degree of excellence and best practices. Job Description HRDI is seeking a Teacher's Aide to assist in the instruction of pupils and perform additional related duties as required. In addition, the Teacher's Aide will: Assist the teacher in the preparation and implementation of planning documents and the evaluation of student progress in academic and behavioral areas. Provide students with direct assistance in achieving success throughout the teaching/learning process and meeting individual academic and behavioral goals. Assist the teacher in providing students with a highly structure, safe, therapeutic environment that fosters cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth. Assist with classroom management, such as organizing instructional and other materials for the program. Provide instructional services in the computer laboratory, while under the direct supervision of a teacher and/principal. Serves as the chief source of information for teacher substitutes assigned in the absence of the regular teacher. Immediately reports to certified staff any student behaviors, problems or special circumstances which are violations of the student handbook. Communicate effectively using the designated methods, with parents as necessary regarding student progress, behavior, activities, and development. Employ creative methods of instruction and utilize a variety of materials within the structure of the designated curriculum Inform the principal whenever a student's attendance is unsatisfactory; Provide the principal with an up-to-date copy of the schedule of classroom activities and lesson plans; Assist in preparation of reports and individualized plans for students and ensure that all paper work in legible and submitted in a timely manner. Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences. Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the principal. (i.e. Accompanies students on field trips as necessary.) Maintains confidentiality of information regarding students. To apply, please forward your resume, cover letter, and salary history by email to [email protected] or by fax to ************. Qualifications This position requires a minimum: High school diploma required One year of experience working with children (school-age preferred). 20/30 hour child development (preferred, but not required) Completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education or has obtained an associate's (or higher) degree. Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate. Some understanding of the academic and behavioral needs of students and intervention strategies utilized to assist them in the teaching/learning process is preferred. Additional Information To apply, please forward your resume, cover letter, and salary history by email to [email protected] or by fax to ************. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a Teacher Aide earn in Lake Zurich, IL?

The average teacher aide in Lake Zurich, IL earns between $20,000 and $31,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher aide range of $23,000 to $36,000.

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