Autism Support Paraprofessional – SAIL Program (FT)

McHenry School District 15; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting wage $17.50/hr

Health insurance

IMRF Pension

Paid time off

Credit for prior work experience

Job summary

McHenry School District 15 is seeking a Paraprofessional for the SAIL Autism Program at Edgebrook Elementary School. Reports to the Building Principal. Requires a current Paraprofessional License and ISBE credentialing steps, with CPI training preferred or willingness to train.

Strong communication with staff, students and families is essential. Starting pay is $17.50/hour with benefits, plus IMRF pension and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Current and Valid Paraprofessional License.
• 60 college credit hours or Work Keys/ISBE requirement to obtain Paraprofessional License.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe environment, including physical intervention as needed per protocol.
• CPI training preferred or willing to train.
• Communicate effectively with students, teachers, parents and administration; maintain a positive, dependable attitude.
• Willingness or experience working with young children with special needs.

Skills

Clear communication

Education

60 college credit hours

Work Keys / ISBE parity

Job description

McHenry School District 15 is seeking a Paraprofessional for the SAIL Autism Program at Edgebrook Elementary School. Reports to the Building Principal. Requires a current Paraprofessional License and ISBE credentialing steps, with CPI training preferred or willingness to train.

Strong communication with staff, students and families is essential. Starting pay is $17.50/hour with benefits, plus IMRF pension and paid time off.