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Posted: Feb 3, 2026

General Education Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) - Empowering Young Minds in Illinois

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Join our team at Oswego Community Unit School District 308 and make a difference in the lives of students as a General Education Teaching Assistant! We offer a competitive salary of $14.50/hour, plus benefits, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy the flexibility of a role that may offer remote work opportunities. If you're passionate about education and want to grow with a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! About the Role: Under the guidance of a licensed teacher or administrator, the General Education Teaching Assistant will play a vital role in supporting students' academic and personal growth. Responsibilities include: Providing one-on-one and small group instruction, guidance, and reinforcement of skills and concepts Maintaining accurate records of student progress, attendance, and test scores Preparing instructional materials and assisting with lesson planning Monitoring students in various settings to ensure a safe and positive learning environment Participating in meetings and professional development activities Requirements: Valid Illinois Educator License with Stipulations (Paraprofessional or Professional Educator License or Substitute Teacher License) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents Basic knowledge of job-related equipment and software Experience working with children (preferred) Ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds What We Offer: Competitive salary: $14.50/hour (inclusive of 4.5% retirement contribution to IMRF) Benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment How to Apply: If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application through our website. Apply Now Apply for this job