Instructional Assistant Mild/Mod I PT - Highly Qualified (Title I School)

Jordan District; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 22,662 - 32,276; Part time

Job summary

Jordan District at Heartland Elementary is seeking an Instructional Assistant Mild/Mod I PT for the 2026-2027 school year. This position is ESP - Special Education/Instructional Assistant Mild/Mod I PT and is located on site at Heartland Elementary.

The role requires the candidate to be highly qualified, meeting one of the listed educational options, and to complete Basic Training (5 hours) within one week of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college/university.
• 48 semester hours from an accredited college/university.
• Pass the ParaPro Assessment.

Education

Associate's degree or higher

48 semester hours

ParaPro Assessment

Job description

Instructional Assistant Mild/Mod I PT - Highly Qualified (Title I School)

• Position Type: ESP - Special Education/ Instructional Assistant Mild/Mod I PT
• Date Posted: 7/8/2026
• Location: Heartland Elementary
• Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year

Applicant must be highly qualified. This includes one of the following:

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college/university
• 48 semester hours from an accredited college/university
• Pass the ParaPro Assessment

Must complete Basic Training (5 hours) provided by the JSD Special Education Department. Training must be completed within one week of hire as a condition of employment. Additional training is available through the Special Education department allowing the employee to increase to lane 4 upon completion.

Job Description

Effective July 1, 2026. Salary: Lane 3 Step 1 ($19.94/hour).