Paraprofessional

Edu-Aids LLC; Towanda (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive environment

Professional development

Job summary

EDU-AIDs LLC in Towanda, Illinois is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with special education needs and help implement IEP goals. You will provide one-on-one or small-group academic support, monitor student behavior, assist with classroom organization, and help with personal care when required, all while fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits, opportunities for professional development and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree preferred, varies by district/state.
• ParaPro 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.

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

Classroom support

Behavior monitoring

Communication with teachers

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

ParaPro certification may be required

Experience with children in educational settings

Job description

Paraprofessional

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Job Details

Job ID: 5879034
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.

Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to [e-mail]

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]

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