Paraprofessional One on One With Student

HARVARD PARK ELEM SCHOOL; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Park Elementary School in Springfield, Illinois, seeks a Paraprofessional One on One With Student to support classroom instruction. The role is full-time, 7 hours per day (includes 30 min unpaid lunch) for 191 days per year, with CPI training included.

Responsibilities include assisting the teacher, supervising lunchroom and playground, helping with materials, and providing care for students who require total assistance.

Qualifications

• Educator licensure or valid substitute/licensure required; proof of 60 college hours or qualifying tests may be requested.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to follow directions and work with children in a school setting.
• Must pass physical and TB tests and CPI training.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher with the students in the classroom.
• Assist teacher with supervision of students in the lunchroom, on the playground, and when proceeding to and from the buses.
• Use copying machine with teacher supervision to make materials for the classroom.
• Assist with feeding/toileting of students requiring total care.
• Assist with lifting and positioning of non-ambulatory students.
• Assist student with self help skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Educator support

Student assistance

Education

Educator Licensure with Stipulation or valid Illinois Teaching Licensure or 90-day sub licensure

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Copying machine operation

TB test compliance

Job description

Paraprofessional One on One With Student

Springfield School District 186 Harvard Park Elementary School - Springfield, Illinois Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Springfield School District 186

Job Description

HOURS PER DAY: 7 (Includes 30 min unpaid lunch)

DAYS PER YEAR: 191 ( Which Includes 1 Day of CPI Training)

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Any person who is 20 years of age or over, well-mannered, well groomed, punctual, dependable, enjoys being with children and who meets the basic requirements listed below.

• Must have an Educator Licensure with Stipulation or valid Illinois Teaching Licensure or 90-day sub licensure (To obtain an Educator Licensure with Stipulations from the Regional Superintendent’s Office, you must provide proof of 60 college hours from an accredited college or pass either the ETS ParaPro Assessment test or ACT Work Keys Assessment test at Lincoln Land Community College. Both tests can be scheduled at Lincoln Land by appt.)
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to perform all job-related functions
• Ability to understand and follow verbal or written directions
• Ability to communicate and maintain good working relationships with other employees and general staff of the assigned school
• Physical and TB test
• Must take CPI course and refresher courses

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must pass pre-placement agility/fit for duty exam with MOHA

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist teacher with the students in the classroom
• Assist teacher with supervision of students in the lunchroom, on the playground, and when proceeding to and from the buses
• Use copying machine with teacher supervision to make materials for the classroom
• Assist with feeding/toileting of students requiring total care
• Assist with lifting and positioning of non-ambulatory students
• Assist student with self help skills
• Perform other duties as assigned

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $20.17 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Office of Human Resources
• 3063 Fiat Ave
• Springfield, Illinois 62703
• Phone: [phone]