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Software Development Teaching Assistant Jobs in Illinois

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Teaching Assistant

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Teaching Assistant Full-time position Building location based on student need. Qualifications ... propriety software. * Demonstrate commitment to safety of students by maintaining a safe ...

Nexus Family Healing

Teaching Assistant

Manteno, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Description Nexus Family Healing is hiring a Teaching Assistant for the Safe Harbor School at our ... Continually strive to understand and grow knowledge in aeras of child and adolescent development ...

Nexus Family Healing

Teaching Assistant

Manteno, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Nexus Family Healing is hiring a Teaching Assistant for the Safe ... Continually strive to understand and grow knowledge in aeras of child and adolescent development ...

Nexus Family Healing

Teaching Assistant

Manteno, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Nexus Family Healing is hiring a Teaching Assistant for the Safe Harbor School at our Manteno, IL ... Continually strive to understand and grow knowledge in aeras of child and adolescent development ...

Nexus Family Healing

Teaching Assistant

Onarga, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Nexus Family Healing is hiring full-time Teaching Assistants for ... Continuously build knowledge in child and adolescent development to support positive youth growth.

Nexus Family Healing

Teaching Assistant

Onarga, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Description Nexus Family Healing is hiring full-time Teaching Assistants for Grand Prairie School ... Continuously build knowledge in child and adolescent development to support positive youth growth.

Nexus Family Healing

Teaching Assistant

Onarga, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Nexus Family Healing is hiring full-time Teaching Assistants for Grand Prairie School at our Onarga ... Continuously build knowledge in child and adolescent development to support positive youth growth.

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What is the difference between Software Development Teaching Assistant vs Software Engineer?

AspectSoftware Development Teaching AssistantSoftware Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically a relevant degree or ongoing education in computer science or software developmentBachelor's or higher in computer science or related field, often with professional experience
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, coding labs, online coursesCorporate, startup, or tech company offices, or remote work
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, coding bootcamps, online platformsTechnology companies, software firms, IT departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding teaching roles in software developmentCareer progression, job responsibilities, and skills in software development

While a Software Development Teaching Assistant focuses on supporting students and instructors in educational settings, a Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software products in professional environments. Both roles require a strong foundation in programming, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Software Development Teaching Assistant job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Teaching Assistant

Harvey, IL • On-site

Restoration Ministries Inc
Non-Profits • 11 - 50 employees
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$15/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

About the Role:

The Teaching Assistant plays a vital role in supporting classroom instruction and enhancing the educational experience for students. This position involves collaborating closely with lead teachers to implement lesson plans, manage classroom activities, and provide individualized support to students who may need additional assistance. The Teaching Assistant helps create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement and academic growth. By assisting with grading, preparing instructional materials, and monitoring student progress, the Teaching Assistant contributes to the overall effectiveness of the educational program. Ultimately, this role ensures that students receive the attention and resources necessary to succeed academically and socially within the classroom setting.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.
  • Basic understanding of classroom management and instructional techniques.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with teaching staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a teaching assistant or in a similar educational support role.
  • Familiarity with educational technology and digital learning tools.
  • Training or certification in first aid and child safety.
  • Experience working with diverse student populations and special education needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist lead teachers in preparing and organizing instructional materials and classroom resources.
  • Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts and provide additional help as needed.
  • Monitor classroom behavior and maintain a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment.
  • Facilitate communication between teachers and students to support student development and address any concerns.

Skills:

The Teaching Assistant utilizes strong communication skills daily to effectively interact with students, teachers, and parents, ensuring clear understanding and support. Organizational skills are essential for preparing materials, managing classroom resources, and maintaining accurate records. Patience and adaptability are critical when working with students of varying abilities and learning styles, allowing the assistant to provide personalized support. Collaboration skills enable the Teaching Assistant to work seamlessly with lead teachers and other staff to implement lesson plans and classroom activities. Additionally, familiarity with educational technology enhances the ability to support digital learning environments and engage students through various instructional tools.


Work hours are from 2:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. on weekdays when school is in session. Once a month, the employee may also be called upon to work on field trips on school holidays, winter, spring, and summer breaks, or weekends. One Friday a month, staff will work for a family event.