One-on-One Special Education Classroom Paraprofessional

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Pharmacy

Vision

Behavioral Health

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pension Plans

FSAs

Pet Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Special Education Classroom Assistant to support students with disabilities under the supervision of a Special Education teacher. The role includes one-on-one tutoring, personal care, and aiding in daily living skills in classroom and school settings.

The position requires a valid ISBE paraprofessional license or completion of approved exams, with strong knowledge of disability characteristics and English/math basics.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional license from ISBE or completion of Work Keys/Parapro exam.
• Good knowledge of disabilities, English grammar, and basic math.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instructional activities for students with various disabilities per IEP.
• Provide one-on-one tutoring and personal care as needed.
• Support teachers with materials, record-keeping and class activities.
• Assist with daily living skills and accompany students on trips.

Skills

Disabilities knowledge

English grammar

Basic mathematics

Education

ISBE paraprofessional license or equivalent

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Special Education Classroom Assistant to support students with disabilities under the supervision of a Special Education teacher. The role includes one-on-one tutoring, personal care, and aiding in daily living skills in classroom and school settings.

The position requires a valid ISBE paraprofessional license or completion of approved exams, with strong knowledge of disability characteristics and English/math basics.