Paraprofessional: Inspire Students & Support IEP Goals

Edu-Aids LLC; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

EDU-AIDs LLC in Normal, Illinois is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with special education needs and implement IEP goals, in a caring and inclusive classroom.

The role involves one-on-one or small-group academic support, behavior monitoring, assisting with materials and bulletin boards, and coordinating with teachers and families to nurture student growth and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; district/state requirements vary.
• Associate degree or college credits preferred where applicable.
• Paraprofessional certification or ParaPro assessment may be required.
• Experience with children in educational, childcare, behavioral, or special education settings.
• Ability to collaborate 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.
• Communicate student concerns and progress to teachers and other educational staff.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or college credits preferred

Paraprofessional certification or ParaPro may be required

Job description

EDU-AIDs LLC in Normal, Illinois is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with special education needs and implement IEP goals, in a caring and inclusive classroom.

The role involves one-on-one or small-group academic support, behavior monitoring, assisting with materials and bulletin boards, and coordinating with teachers and families to nurture student growth and safety.