Instructional Assistant - General Instruction (Multilingual Learner Department)
About The Position
Glenbrook North High School's Multilingual Learner Department is hiring an Instructional Assistant - General Instruction for the 2026–2027 school year. The assistant will collaborate with students, staff, parents, adult-service providers, and community agencies to support the daily instructional program for students in school and community settings. The role may include providing individual or small-group instruction under the direct or indirect supervision of a teacher or other certified personnel. The position offers additional differential pay for a Professional Educator License (PEL), Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, and qualifying continuous service as an instructional assistant. Glenbrook High School District 225 serves approximately 5,100 students in Glenview, Northbrook, and portions of unincorporated Northfield Township. The district describes its setting as suburban, about 25 miles north of Chicago.
Requirements
- Hold a State Paraprofessional License, requiring at least 60 college credit hours or passing the Paraprofessional test to apply for a license, or hold a Substitute Teacher License.
- Submit an application to be considered.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an educational environment is preferred.
- Bilingual in English and Russian or Ukrainian is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with students, staff, parents, adult-service agencies, and community agencies to support the daily instructional program.
- Assist in instructional activities for students in school and community settings.
- Provide individual or small-group instruction under the direct or indirect supervision of a teacher or other certified personnel, as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, and vision health plans
- Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mentoring program
- Professional development opportunities
- Partnerships with a university for aspiring administrators
- Additional differential pay: $0.50 per hour for a Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Additional differential pay: $0.50 per hour for Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
- Longevity differential pay: $0.50 per hour for 5–10 years of completed continuous service as an instructional assistant, or $1.00 per hour for 11 or more years
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
