Paraprofessional

Edu-Aids LLC; Danvers (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Professional development

Job summary

EDU-AIDs is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with special education needs and assist with IEP goals. The role involves one-on-one or small-group support, behavior monitoring, and helping with classroom organization to foster an inclusive learning environment.

The Paraprofessional will communicate student progress to teachers and assist with personal care needs as required, contributing to a supportive, collaborative school community.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to support students with special education needs.
• Experience working in educational settings.
• Willingness to engage with families and staff for student progress.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special education needs and help implement IEP goals.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group academic support to students.
• Monitor student behavior and encourage positive classroom conduct.
• Assist with classroom organization, materials preparation, and bulletin boards.
• Support students with personal care needs when required.
• Communicate student concerns and progress to teachers and other staff.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

IEP support

Collaboration with teachers

Student supervision

Behavior monitoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Paraprofessional

Danvers, Illinois

Job ID: 5879046

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 10, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Paraprofessional

Company: EDU-AIDs

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Summary: EDU-AIDs is seeking a dedicated and passionate Paraprofessional to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students with special education needs and help implement IEP goals.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group academic support to students.
• Monitor student behavior and encourage positive classroom conduct.
• Assist with classroom organization, preparation of materials, and bulletin boards.
• Support students with personal care needs when required (e.g., toileting, feeding, mobility assistance).
• Communicate student concerns and progress to teachers and other educational staff.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Associate degree or college credits preferred (requirements vary by district/state).
• Paraprofessional certification or passing a ParaPro assessment may be required.
• Experience working with children in educational, childcare, behavioral, or special education settings.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and community members.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

EDU-AIDs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute: Paraprofessional

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Alisha Zaidi
• 9315 Limestone Ranch Ln
• Richmond, Texas 77407
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]