High School Special Ed Paraprofessional — Growth & Benefits

Cics101; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

403b match

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Distinctive Schools in Chicago is seeking a High School Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs under the direction of the school-based leadership team.

You will assist teachers with academics and social-emotional support, implement IEP-related activities, collect progress data, prepare materials, and help maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment. Strong collaboration with families and staff is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Experience supporting students with diverse needs preferred
• Ability to work with teachers and families in a collaborative setting

Responsibilities

• Deliver academics and social-emotional support in various settings
• Follow IEP goals and collaborate with teachers
• Prepare learning materials for classroom use
• Collect data to measure student progress
• Maintain professional communication with families

Skills

Student support

Collaboration

Behavioral support

IEP support

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Distinctive Schools in Chicago is seeking a High School Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs under the direction of the school-based leadership team.

You will assist teachers with academics and social-emotional support, implement IEP-related activities, collect progress data, prepare materials, and help maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment. Strong collaboration with families and staff is essential.