One-on-One Life Skills Aide for Students

Dunlap School District #323; Dunlap (IL); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Job summary

Dunlap School District #323 is seeking a full-time Special Education Assistant at Dunlap High School. The role provides direct student support to teachers and students within the instructional program.

The position requires a state-approved education license (ISBE) and emphasizes collaboration, organization, and effective communication with staff, students, and families. Workdays are Monday through Friday with regular school scheduling and benefits.

Qualifications

• State-approved教育 license required (Illinois ISBE).
• Paraprofessional prerequisites or para license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows district, building, and classroom policies and attendance standards.
• Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assists teacher with strategies tailored to student needs and abilities.
• Supports classroom management and instructional process.
• Operates and cares for classroom equipment used for instruction.
• Helps students master instructional objectives and monitors progress.
• Assists with routines and duties in the classroom and substitutes as needed.
• Maintains confidentiality and ethical standards relating to students.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Child interaction

Multi-tasking

Adaptability

Office software

Collaboration

English proficiency

Instructional tasks

School rules knowledge

Education

Illinois State Board of Education license (PARA, PEL, SUB, ELS-PEDU)

Job description

Dunlap School District #323 is seeking a full-time Special Education Assistant at Dunlap High School. The role provides direct student support to teachers and students within the instructional program.

The position requires a state-approved education license (ISBE) and emphasizes collaboration, organization, and effective communication with staff, students, and families. Workdays are Monday through Friday with regular school scheduling and benefits.