Early Childhood Paraeducator

D70 Schools; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 28,543 - 30,086; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 Personal and 12 Sick days

Life, Medical and Dental Insurance

$550 annual 457 Contribution

Job summary

Sylvania in Libertyville is seeking an Early Childhood Paraeducator for the 2026-2027 school year. The pay rate is $20.72/hour with ELS PARA or SUB licensure and $21.84/hour with a PEL. The role offers benefits including personal and sick days, as well as life, medical, and dental insurance.

The ideal candidate must possess current ISBE licensure and be registered in Lake County. An online application, along with a letter of interest and resume, is required.

Qualifications

• Must be registered in Lake County.
• PEL is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in early childhood education.
• Support classroom activities.

Education

Current and valid ISBE licensure with a PEL, SUB or ELS-(PARA) Paraeducator

Job description

Description: Butterfield Elementary (PK - 5) School has an opening for an Early Childhood Paraeducator for the 2026-2027 school year. Pay rate is $20.72 per hour (ELS PARA or SUB) or $21.84 per hour with a PEL. Benefits include: 2 Personal and 12 Sick days; Life, Medical and Dental Insurance; and annual $550 457 Contribution.

Qualifications: Must possess current and valid ISBE licensure with a PEL, SUB or ELS-(PARA) Paraeducator, and be registered in Lake County. PEL is preferred.

Application Procedure: Please complete the online application and upload a letter of interest and current resume through the on‑line application system. Please do not mail hard copies, or email electronic files.

Selection Procedure: Candidates whose application reflects the desired attributes, licensure, and experience will be contacted for an interview.

Questions can be addressed to: Zuica Donev, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services. Via email at: [e-mail]