Teacher Assistant (PreK Instruction)

Job description

Teacher Assistant (PreK Instruction) Job Number: P168636 Posting Date : Apr 15, 2026, 6:57:23 PM Primary Location : Southwest Side-5248 South Sawyer Avenue (Sidney Sawyer School) Salary Range : $36,476.82 to $54,962.59 JOB DESCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CLASS TITLE : Teacher Assistant: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS : Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a teacher holding a valid state certificate directly engaged in teaching subject matter or conducting activities, assists in the instruction of pupils; and performs related duties as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Assists in the supervision of students during lunchroom and playground activities, provides security functions within the school such as monitoring corridors and reviewing student identification cards, assists students in understanding and completing classroom assignments, assists teachers in preparing bulletin boards and displaying students work in classrooms, operates photocopying and duplicating machi...