Teacher Aide - Metro Prep Grade School - Arlington Heights

Teacher Aide – Metro Prep Grade School

Family Guidance Centers, Inc.

Location: 2525

E. Oakton St., Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Schedule: Regular School Year Monday‑Friday 8:00 – 3:30 pm;
Summer School Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 – 12:30 pm and Wednesday 8:00 – 3:30 pm.

Start Date: ASAP

Compensation: $41,600 annually

Assists teachers in implementing individualized, small group and large group lessons across kindergarten through eight grade. Provides academic and social support to students, enforces classroom and school rules, participates in weekly planning, and assists staff in crisis intervention and physical management.

• Assist teacher with individual, small group, and large group lessons.
• Support students academically and socially.
• Maintain classroom and school rules.
• Participate in weekly planning meetings.
• Assist staff in crisis intervention and physical management.

• 30 semester hours of college credit.
• Paraprofessional certification or graduation from a paraprofessional program.
• State‑issued paraprofessional license and TCI (Teacher Certification Instruction) if applicable.
• DCFS clearance required.
• Drug‑free employment environment; no use of THC or CBD.

• Health Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
• 401(k) pension plan.
• Paid vacation, sick, and personal days with paid holidays.

Metropolitan Preparatory and Laureate Day School are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard to race, ethnicity, pregnancy, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.

Submit your application through Family Guidance Centers, Inc. referral program or direct application portal, and include your résumé and cover letter.