Life Skills Paraeducator — Elementary School Support & Growth

Illinois Education Job Bank; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Skills ESP at Hamilton Elementary School is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist the Special Education Teacher in supporting students. Duties include assisting with educational activities and physical care, supervising individuals or small groups, supervising playtime, and handling clerical tasks as directed.

Must hold an Illinois Paraprofessional License and have experience with children; the position follows MESPA guidelines with starting pay of $19.33 per hour,

Qualifications

• Must hold an Illinois Paraprofessional License.
• Experience with children is required.
• Ability to work closely and cooperatively with district staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Special Education teacher in providing support for the educational activities and physical care of students as assigned by the teacher.
• Assist the Special Education teacher with record-keeping, data collection, materials preparation, and any other clerical tasks.
• Supervise classroom activities or lessons for individuals/small groups of children under the direction of the teacher.
• Supervise students' playground and leisure time activities during the school day as assigned by the teacher.
• Support students in the general education environment as assigned by the teacher.
• Perform other duties assigned by the classroom teacher and/or building principal, which the employee is qualified to perform.

Skills

Experience with children

Education

Illinois Paraprofessional License

Job description

Life Skills ESP at Hamilton Elementary School is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist the Special Education Teacher in supporting students. Duties include assisting with educational activities and physical care, supervising individuals or small groups, supervising playtime, and handling clerical tasks as directed.

Must hold an Illinois Paraprofessional License and have experience with children; the position follows MESPA guidelines with starting pay of $19.33 per hour,