Empowering Special Education Paraprofessional

Rockford Public School District #205; Franklin Gardens (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockford Public School District #205 is seeking a Special Education Building Paraprofessional for a 6.5-hour position to support students under the supervision of the classroom teacher and other specialists. You will assist with classroom activities, supervise students, help with instructional tasks, and support behavior management while ensuring a safe, respectful learning environment.

The role requires a minimum high school diploma, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and strong communication

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong oral, written and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom management and instruction under supervision.
• Support special education students during activities and group work.
• Escort and supervise students in classrooms, hallways, and on buses as needed.
• Help with clerical duties and prepare classroom materials.
• Assist with feeding and daily personal care tasks as trained.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Good oral, written and communication

Education

Minimum High School Diploma

Job description

Rockford Public School District #205 is seeking a Special Education Building Paraprofessional for a 6.5-hour position to support students under the supervision of the classroom teacher and other specialists. You will assist with classroom activities, supervise students, help with instructional tasks, and support behavior management while ensuring a safe, respectful learning environment.

The role requires a minimum high school diploma, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and strong communication