Paraprofessional (Adjusted Learning)

McHenry School District 15; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance program

Paid time off

IMRF Pension

Job summary

McHenry School District 15 is hiring a Paraprofessional (Adjusted Learning) at Edgebrook Elementary School. This full-time role requires a current and valid Paraprofessional License, as well as effective communication skills.

The candidate will be responsible for promoting a safe environment and working with students, teachers, and parents, particularly with young children who have special needs. A starting pay of $17.50/hour is offered, along with benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid Paraprofessional License.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe environment, including physical intervention as necessary.
• Work cooperatively with team members and communicate effectively with students and staff.
• Willingness to train in CPI or having prior CPI training.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work with special needs children

Teamwork

Education

Current and Valid Paraprofessional License

60 college credit hours or equivalent

Job description

MCHENRY COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 15

VACANCY NOTICE

JOB TITLE

Paraprofessional (Adjusted Learning)

SCHOOL

Edgebrook Elementary School

REPORTS TO

Building Principal

CERTIFICATION

Current and Valid Paraprofessional License

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

175 Day – Full Time

START DATE

ASAP

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIRED SKILLS

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

RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Ability to promote a safe environment including physical intervention as needed according to protocol.
2. Candidates with CPI training preferred or willing to train.
3. 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.
4. Willingness or experience working with young children with special needs.

PAY AND BENEFITS

1. $17.50/hour starting plus benefits. The District can provide additional credit to candidates who have prior work experience.
2. Full health insurance program with major medical.
3. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF Pension).
4. Paid time off.