Paraprofessional

Edu-Aids LLC; Stanford Township (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

EDU-AIDs LLC in Stanford, Illinois seeks a dedicated Paraprofessional to join our team and support students with special education needs under IEP goals. The role involves one-on-one or small-group academic support, monitoring behavior, and assisting with classroom organization and preparation of materials.

You will also support personal care needs when required, communicate concerns and progress to teachers, and help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment for every student.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or college credits preferred; district/state vary.
• Paraprofessional certification or ParaPro may be required.
• Experience working with children in educational, childcare, behavioral, or special education settings.

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.

Skills

Experience with children

Collaboration with staff

Commitment to growth

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or college credits preferred

Paraprofessional certification or ParaPro

Job description

Paraprofessional

EDU-AIDs LLC EDU-AIDs LLC - Stanford, Illinois Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5879048

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]