Paraprofessional Teaching Assistant

The Chicago Lighthouse
📍 Chicago, IL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 22, 2026

Job Description

Full Time
**Chicago, IL, US**

**Salary Range:** $19.00 To $25.00 Hourly

**STATEMENT OF PURPOSE** **: Under the immediate supervision of the classroom teacher, assist in providing academic and independent living skills’ instruction, developmental activities, and daily care to children with multiple, moderate to profound disabilities.**

**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES** **:**

+ **Follow guidelines, goals and activities established for each student by teacher.**
+ **Administer goals and supports for individual students, under the guidance of the Special Education Teacher, per their IEPs.**
+ **Collect and maintain effective goal-based and behavioral data throughout the school day**
+ **Assist with physical and socialization needs of students.**
+ **Assist students in activities of daily living – i.e. toileting, feeding, personal hygiene, dressing, diapering, etc.**
+ **Assist in general orientation and mobility and exercises unde...

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Job Details

  • Location Chicago, IL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 22, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 27, 2026