Paraprofessional (Adjusted Learning)

McHenry School District 15

McHenry (IL)

On-site

USD 23,419 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance program
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF Pension)
Paid time off

Job summary

McHenry School District 15 is seeking a full-time Paraprofessional to support students with adjusted learning needs at Chauncey Duker Elementary School. The role requires a valid paraprofessional license and emphasizes communication, teamwork, and experience with young children. Compensation starts at $17.00/hour and includes benefits, aiming to enhance learning experiences in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • Ability to promote a safe environment including physical intervention as needed.
  • Willingness or experience working with young children with special needs.
  • CPI training preferred or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
  • Work as a cooperating member of a team and effectively communicate with students, teachers, parents and administration.
  • Promote a safe environment for students.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Positive attitude
Dependability

Education

Current and Valid Paraprofessional License
60 college credit hours or Work Keys Test

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MCHENRY COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 15

VACANCY NOTICE

JOB TITLE/ASSIGNMENT

JOB TITLE: Paraprofessional (Adjusted Learning)

SCHOOL: Chauncey Duker Elementary School

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

CERTIFICATION Current and Valid Paraprofessional License

Requirements

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 175 Day – Full Time

START DATE: August 19, 2025

Minimum Qualifications/Required Skills

  • Current and Valid Paraprofessional License; 60 college credit hour or Work Keys Test/other ISBE requirement for obtaining Paraprofessional License.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities/Duties

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Ability to promote a safe environment including physical intervention as needed according to protocol.
  • Candidates with CPI training preferred or willing to train.
  • Ability to work as a cooperating member of a team and effectively communicate with students, teachers, parents and administration; Positive attitude and dependability a must.
  • Willingness or experience working with young children with special needs.

Pay And Benefits

  • $17.00/hour starting plus benefits. The District can provide additional credit to candidates who have prior work experience.
  • Full health insurance program with major medical.
  • Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF Pension).
  • Paid time off.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Apply online: www.d15.org

Attach: cover letter, resume, transcripts, certificates, and four reference letters.

Brian Kilinski, PhD

Executive Director of Human Resources

and Operational Support

Title IX Coordinator

Contact info:bkilinski@d15.org

McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15

420 N. Front Street

McHenry, IL 60050

Phone: 779-244-1000

Posted: 05/23/2025

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