Autism Support Paraprofessional (Low Incidence)

Applitrack; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

Paid time off

IMRF retirement plan

403(b) plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a Low Incidence/Autism Paraprofessional for the 2026/2027 school year, working 6.5 hours per day. Compensation starts at $17.75/hour (or $18.75/hour for self-contained positions) under the AFSCME Local 692 contract.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, holidays, IMRF, optional 403(b), and EAP. The role supports classroom teachers and other special education staff, assists with educational programs, supervises students, and

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Good oral, written and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom management and instruction.
• Supervise students in corridors, lunchroom, and during field trips.
• Assist in classroom housekeeping and clerical duties.
• Support physical needs of students, including toileting and feeding.
• Participate in specialized programming and signing/communication programs as required.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Strong communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Applitrack is seeking a Low Incidence/Autism Paraprofessional for the 2026/2027 school year, working 6.5 hours per day. Compensation starts at $17.75/hour (or $18.75/hour for self-contained positions) under the AFSCME Local 692 contract.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, holidays, IMRF, optional 403(b), and EAP. The role supports classroom teachers and other special education staff, assists with educational programs, supervises students, and