Education Support Specialist III – General & Special Ed

Roosevelt School District 66; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Roosevelt School District 66 seeks a Paraprofessional III to provide instructional and clerical support for General Education, Preschool, Exceptional Student Services, and Behavior Support programs. Under the supervision of the classroom teacher, you will assist with instruction, materials, and behavior management.

You will work with students individually or in small groups, help prepare activities, assist with daily living tasks, and contribute to enrichment activities such as field trips and

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Strong communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to manage classroom activities and support instructional goals.
• Capable of assisting students with daily living tasks and movement.
• Maintain records and assist with inventory and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and clerical support under teacher supervision.
• Work with individuals or small groups to deliver instruction.
• Assist in creating instructional materials and training modules.
• Support positive behavior and social skills development.
• Coordinate student enrichment activities (field trips, arts, recreation).
• Assist students with activities of daily living and positioning as needed.
• Maintain student records and instructional program documentation.
• Support equipment and supply inventory and maintenance.
• Supervise during transitions, meals, and recess to ensure safety.
• Assist with testing administration and scoring under supervision.
• Attend in-service training for professional development.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Patience

Health and stamina

Mobility and lifting 40 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalency plus AA degree or 60 college hours or paraprofessional test

Job description

Roosevelt School District 66 seeks a Paraprofessional III to provide instructional and clerical support for General Education, Preschool, Exceptional Student Services, and Behavior Support programs. Under the supervision of the classroom teacher, you will assist with instruction, materials, and behavior management.

You will work with students individually or in small groups, help prepare activities, assist with daily living tasks, and contribute to enrichment activities such as field trips and