Autism Support Paraprofessional - Full-Time Day Shift

Hope; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short & long term disability

Sick and Personal Leave Time

Tuition reimbursement

401(k), Profit Share, Match

Job summary

Hope Learning Academy Springfield, IL is seeking a Full-Time Paraprofessional to join our educational team. The role supports students in a classroom setting, aligning instruction with IEP goals and maintaining data records in a structured environment.

We value a High School Diploma or equivalent, Illinois paraprofessional licensure, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The position offers an hourly wage of $17.15–$18.80 and a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• 19 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Support students in a classroom setting and complete data tracking.
• Provide instruction aligned with IEP goals and objectives.
• Encourage independence while following the classroom schedule.
• Foster a safe, stimulating learning environment for all students.

Skills

Paraprofessional licensure

Valid Illinois Driver’s license

Background clearance

Lift 50 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate/Bachelor’s in education or human services (preferred)

Job description

Hope Learning Academy Springfield, IL is seeking a Full-Time Paraprofessional to join our educational team. The role supports students in a classroom setting, aligning instruction with IEP goals and maintaining data records in a structured environment.

We value a High School Diploma or equivalent, Illinois paraprofessional licensure, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The position offers an hourly wage of $17.15–$18.80 and a Monday–Friday schedule.