General Education Paraeducator & ELL Support (10-Month)

Illinois School District U-46; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois School District U-46 is seeking a Paraeducator – General Education to support Laurel Hill Elementary students and teachers. This 10-month position emphasizes instructional assistance, classroom support, and behavior documentation under certified staff supervision.

Responsibilities include delivering targeted lessons, assisting with small groups, and attending meetings to contribute observations. The role requires a para educator license or equivalent and related education credits.

Qualifications

• Para Educator License or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 60 college credit hours or passing score on the ETS Para Pro exam or two Work Keys tests.

Responsibilities

• Implement individual or small/whole group instructional activities under supervision of a certified teacher.
• Document and report student behavior as directed by the teacher.
• Collaborate with the teacher, prepare and maintain materials.
• Escort students within the building as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Attend meetings and staff development activities as assigned, providing observations and reports.

Skills

Instructional support

Behavior reporting

Communication with teachers

Education

Para Educator License or equivalent

60 college hours or eligible exam

Job description

Illinois School District U-46 is seeking a Paraeducator – General Education to support Laurel Hill Elementary students and teachers. This 10-month position emphasizes instructional assistance, classroom support, and behavior documentation under certified staff supervision.

Responsibilities include delivering targeted lessons, assisting with small groups, and attending meetings to contribute observations. The role requires a para educator license or equivalent and related education credits.