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Wheaton, IL ยท On-site

$17/hr

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Substitute Teacher Assistant

Downers Grove, IL โ€ข On-site

Ampersand Therapy
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$20 - $25/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


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Job Title:

Substitute Teacher Assistant

Pay Range:

$20-25/hour


Job Description:

Up to $25/hour | Substitute Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional for 2026-2027 School Year | Downers Grove, IL
Ampersand Therapy is hiring substitute paraprofessionals to join our school-based team for the 2026-2027 school year in the Downers Grove, IL area.

As a therapist-founded company, Ampersand Therapy centers the experiences of school-based professionals. We offer strong mentorship, responsive support, and a workplace culture built on care, inclusion, and professional respect.

Position Details
Schedule: Per Diem, Monday - Friday
Location:Downs Grove, IL Area
Start Date:August 2026

Assignment Focus: Support students with autism and/or multiple disabilities in the classroom. Work closely with teachers and related service providers to foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group behavioral support to students with autism and/or other behavioral challenges
  • Implement behavior strategies and accommodations designed by educators and behavior specialists
  • Foster an inclusive, positive classroom environment
  • Support students' social-emotional and academic development
  • Communicate professionally with teachers, school teams, and families
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Qualifications

  • Illinois ParaprofessionalEducator License required
  • Previous school experience strongly preferred
  • Experience supporting students with behavioral or social-communication disabilities required
  • Must pass a criminal background check

Physical Requirements

  • Occasionally: Sit/stand, reach above shoulder level, stoop/bend, climb stairs, repetitive arm/hand motions
  • Occasionally/Frequently: Lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs., push/pull, twist, squat/crouch
  • Frequently/Continuously: Lift and/or carry up to 10 lbs.
  • Continuously: Handle/grasp

Why Join Ampersand Therapy?
We're a women and therapist-founded company designed to support school-based professionals. Our team is small, responsive, and deeply committed to your success.

Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher):

  • Paid sick leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Professional development and licensing reimbursements
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • W-2 employment
  • Referral bonuses
  • No non-compete clauses

An Inclusive Workplace
Ampersand Therapy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates of every race, gender identity, sexual orientation, background, and ability status.