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Catherine Cook School

Extended Day Staff

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Coordinator of Auxiliary Programs * Location: Chicago, IL, On-site Why consider Catherine Cook ... and has experience working with school-aged children. This position will follow the academic ...

Catherine Cook School

Extended Day Staff

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Coordinator of Auxiliary Programs * Location: Chicago, IL, On-site Why consider Catherine Cook ... and has experience working with school-aged children. This position will follow the academic ...

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How much do day program worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for day program worker in Addison, IL is $20.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Program Worker vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectDay Program WorkerPersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsMay require specialized training or certifications in developmental disabilitiesOften requires CPR, First Aid, and basic caregiving certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks in community day programs, group homes, or day centers for individuals with disabilitiesProvides in-home or facility-based personal care for individuals with disabilities or elderly
Employer & IndustryNonprofit organizations, community agencies, healthcare providersHome healthcare agencies, private clients, healthcare facilities
Job FocusSupporting individuals with disabilities in social, recreational, and skill-building activitiesAssisting with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility

While both roles support individuals with disabilities, Day Program Workers focus on community-based activities and skill development, whereas Personal Care Assistants primarily provide personal and daily living support, often in a home setting.

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Therapeutic Assistant/Teacher Assistant - Wheaton

Wheaton, IL • On-site

Blue Bird Day LLC
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Blue Bird Day LLCexternal

$18.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Make a Meaningful Difference as a Therapeutic Assistant!Do you love working on a collaborative team with a shared mission? Are you looking to make a positive impact in your community while growing your skills in a play-based, child-centered clinical environment? Blue Bird Day, a leading specialized intensive pediatric therapeutic day program, is seeking a Therapeutic Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists.Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers!About the RoleAs a Therapeutic Assistant, you will support children ages 2-7 with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs. In this role, you'll help promote each child's cognitive, social, emotional, adaptive, and developmental growth by:Assisting with individualized therapy activities and classroom/lesson preparationSupporting group therapy rotationsCollaborating daily with occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and social workersHelping maintain a positive, engaging, play-based learning environmentCompensation & BenefitsHourly Rate: $18.25–$18.75/hourHealth Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision + Life & Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Competitive PTO and Holiday Allowances401(k) with Employer ContributionsContinuing Education (CEU) ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramSchedule & LocationHours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PMLocation: 140 E. Loop Rd. Wheaton, ILRequirementsBachelor's or Associate's degree OR completion of at least 60 semester hours of college-level courseworkExperience working with children or clients with special needs is a plusAbility to lift up to 25lbsWhy Join Blue Bird Day?Supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven cultureProfessional growth opportunities, including mentorship and CEU supportThe chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with neurodiverse needsPlease see our full Therapeutic Assistant job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!