Teaching Assistant

Apply now to join our therapeutic day school team that will empower students with emotional and behavioral challenges to have successful experiences in school, at home and in the community. Circle Academy, non-public special education school serving youth ages 5-21, has locations in Champaign County and Vermilion County. We are currently hiring for our Rossville location.The teachers assistants contribute to the educational experience by supporting certified special education teachers and the students in the classroom environment. ISBE Para-Professional license is required and previous experience in a school setting is preferred. Successful candidates will enjoy working in a team-environment. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.Prospective employees must be at least 21 years old, have excellent written and oral communication skills, possess a valid Illinois driver's license and proof of auto insurance, and be able to maintain our clients confidentiality. Prospective employees must submit to a pre-employment physical, and background check.We offer great benefits and opportunities for professional growth and personal fulfillment. Salary is based on education and experience. We are committed to the values of spirituality, teamwork, integrity and respect. EOE Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $15.50 - $26.00 per hour Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offReferral programRelocation assistanceVision insurance Schedule:8 hour shiftMonday to FridayNo nightsNo weekends