Flexible Substitute Paraprofessional - Classroom Support

North Chicago Community Unit School District #187; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,949 - 26,175; Part time

Job summary

North Chicago Community Unit School District #187 is hiring a Substitute Paraprofessional for a long-term position from 9/8/2026 to 12/2/2026 at Green Bay Early Childhood Center. The role focuses on providing instructional support to help students reach their potential.

Applicants need an Illinois Paraprofessional Educator License and preferably 60 college credits. Responsibilities include assisting students, supporting teaching staff, and participating in school activities. Salary is $125 per day.

Qualifications

• Required: Illinois Paraprofessional Educator License or Short Term Paraprofessional Approval.
• Preferred: Bilingual skills in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Assist individual students and small groups with lessons and projects.
• Support teachers in classroom management and discipline.
• Observe and document student behavior changes.
• Assist in record-keeping and preparing work materials.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective oral and written communication

Good organizational skills

Ability to take initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

At least 60 college credit hours or associate degree

Job description

North Chicago Community Unit School District #187 is hiring a Substitute Paraprofessional for a long-term position from 9/8/2026 to 12/2/2026 at Green Bay Early Childhood Center. The role focuses on providing instructional support to help students reach their potential.

Applicants need an Illinois Paraprofessional Educator License and preferably 60 college credits. Responsibilities include assisting students, supporting teaching staff, and participating in school activities. Salary is $125 per day.