Paraprofessional

Speed S; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Speed S is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional for our Independence Elementary School in Illinois. The role requires a valid ISBE paraprofessional or substitute teaching licence and involves helping students access general education and participate in classroom activities under supervision.

Responsibilities include supporting students with disabilities across academic, behavioral, physical, and social-emotional needs, ensuring inclusive participation, and assisting the licensed teacher as

Qualifications

• Must hold ISBE paraprofessional or substitute teaching licence.
• Experience supporting students with disabilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support students with disabilities under supervision of a licensed special education teacher.
• Assist students in accessing the general education curriculum and participating in classroom activities.
• Help with academic, behavioral, physical, and social-emotional needs as required.

Skills

Paraprofessional license

Education

ISBE paraprofessional or substitute teaching licence

Job description

• Date Posted: 6/16/2026
• Location: Independence Elementary School
• Date Available: ASAP

Must have a paraprofessional or substitute teaching licence issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) A paraprofessional in the special education setting provides support to students with disabilities under the supervision of a licensed special education teacher. Their role is to help students access the general education curriculum and participate in the classroom activities, often assisting with academic, behavioral, physical, and social-emotional needs.

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