**Experienced Teaching Assistant (Hall Monitor) - Danville High School Remote Opportunity**

Are you passionate about education and making a positive impact on the lives of students? Do you have a strong desire to work in a dynamic and supportive environment? We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant (Hall Monitor) to join our team at Danville High School. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and students, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment. **About Us** Danville High School is a vibrant and diverse community of learners, committed to academic excellence and personal growth. Our school is part of the Danville School District No. 118, a highly respected institution in the state of Illinois. We are proud of our rich history, strong traditions, and commitment to fostering a love of learning in our students. **Job Summary** As a Teaching Assistant (Hall Monitor), you will be responsible for providing support to teachers and students, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment. Your primary duties will include: * Assisting teachers with instructional tasks, such as preparing materials, grading assignments, and supervising students during lessons * Maintaining a positive and respectful attitude, promoting a culture of inclusivity and respect among students, teachers, and staff * Supervising students during transitions, such as between classes, during lunch, and during extracurricular activities * Monitoring student behavior, addressing any issues or concerns, and reporting incidents to teachers and administrators as needed * Collaborating with teachers to develop and implement lesson plans, instructional strategies, and assessments * Providing individualized support to students, including tutoring, mentoring, and counseling * Maintaining accurate records, including attendance, grades, and behavioral data **Key Responsibilities** * Assist teachers with instructional tasks, such as preparing materials, grading assignments, and supervising students during lessons * Maintain a positive and respectful attitude, promoting a culture of inclusivity and respect among students, teachers, and staff * Supervise students during transitions, such as between classes, during lunch, and during extracurricular activities * Monitor student behavior, addressing any issues or concerns, and reporting incidents to teachers and administrators as needed * Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement lesson plans, instructional strategies, and assessments * Provide individualized support to students, including tutoring, mentoring, and counseling * Maintain accurate records, including attendance, grades, and behavioral data * Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching and learning practices * Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents, both verbally and in writing **Essential Qualifications** * Valid Illinois Paraprofessional License * High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred * Experience working with students, particularly in a high school setting * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively in a team environment * Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information * Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities * Strong organizational and time management skills **Preferred Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in education or a related field * Experience working in a school setting, particularly as a teaching assistant or paraprofessional * Knowledge of curriculum and instructional strategies * Experience working with diverse populations, including students with special needs * Bilingual or multilingual skills **Skills and Competencies** * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively in a team environment * Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information * Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities * Strong organizational and time management skills * Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities * Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong technology skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** As a Teaching Assistant (Hall Monitor) at Danville High School, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development, including: * Participation in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching and learning practices * Collaboration with teachers and administrators to develop and implement innovative instructional strategies * Opportunities for leadership and mentorship, including leading small groups or mentoring new staff members * Access to ongoing training and support to enhance your skills and knowledge * Opportunities for advancement to leadership positions, including department chairs or curriculum specialists **Work Environment and Company Culture** Danville High School is a dynamic and supportive environment, committed to fostering a love of learning in our students. Our school is part of the Danville School District No. 118, a highly respected institution in the state of Illinois. We are proud of our rich history, strong traditions, and commitment to academic excellence. As a Teaching Assistant (Hall Monitor), you will be part of a team that values: * Collaboration and teamwork * Respect and inclusivity * Innovation and creativity * Student-centered learning * Professional growth and development **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including: * Competitive salary range * Comprehensive health insurance * Retirement plan * Paid time off and holidays * Professional development opportunities * Access to ongoing training and support * Opportunities for advancement and leadership development **How to Apply** If you are passionate about education and making a positive impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including a letter of interest and a resume, to: Kimberly D. Pabst Director of Human Resources Danville Community Consolidated School District No. 118 110 East Williams Street, Danville, IL 61832 Phone: (217) 444-1050 Fax: (217) 444-1052 Email: [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Apply for this job