Special Ed Teaching Assistant - Early Childhood Special Education (6.5 hours)

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Elementary and Secondary Schools Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation Junior Colleges Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Business Schools and Computer and Management Training

Decatur, IL

April 5th, 2026

Position Type:Teaching Assistant/Special Ed Teaching AssistantDate Posted:3/13/2026Location:Pershing Early Learning Center(High-Needs School)Date Available:available nowClosing Date:when filledRequirements: Must be willing and able to lift, position, toilet, feed and tube-feed students; physically restrain students at a danger to self or others; implement lessons and collect data under the direction of a licensed teacher. Must be licensed as a paraprofessional in the state of Illinois.Position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Contract can be found here.Benefits are outlined in the contract. Additional information can be found here.Attachment(s):DFTA Salary 25-28.pdfTeaching Assistant.docx