Paraprofessional - Program Aide

Huntley Community School District 158; Lake in the Hills (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HESPA

IMRF

Voluntary Retirement

Insurance

Job summary

Huntley Community School District 158 seeks a Paraprofessional - Program Aide to assist students with special needs and support classroom routines at Marlowe Middle School. The role requires adherence to a structured schedule and active participation in daily instructional activities.

The ideal candidate will hold an ELS paraprofessional license or a PEL, with Spanish language skills preferred. Strong communication, basic math, and computer skills are essential, along with a commitment to safety

Qualifications

• Must hold an ELS (Paraprofessional) license or a Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Spanish speaking preferred.
• Good written and oral communication with staff, parents, and students.
• Basic math and computer skills as well as some general office skills are needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist student(s) with special needs throughout the day with academics and daily school routines.
• Follow a strict schedule and maintain student safety while school is in session.
• Support the students and teacher to ensure success of each student in meeting his/her IEP goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Math skills

Computer skills

Office skills

Spanish language

Education

ELS (Paraprofessional) license

Professional Educator License (PEL)

Job description

TYPE OF WORK: Paraprofessional - Program Aide

TYPE OF WORK: Paraprofessional - Program Aide

LOCATION OF WORK: Marlowe Middle School

STARTING DATE: 2026 / 2027 School Year

WORK HOURS: 10 Months / Full-Time

RANGE OF PLAY: $18.03- $19.28 / Hour. Additional stipends available based upon assignment

BENEFITS: HESPA, IMRF, Voluntary Retirement, Insurance

CLASSIFICATION: HESPA

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist student(s) with special needs throughout the day with academics and daily school routines. Will assist the student(s) in following a strict schedule and maintaining his/her safety while school is in session. Support the students and teacher to ensure success of each student in meeting his/her IEP goals. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: MUST hold an ELS (Paraprofessional) license or Professional Educator License (PEL), Spanish speaking preferred. Good written and oral communication skills, ability to communicate with all levels of staff, parents and students. Basic math and computer skills as well as some general office skills are needed.

The District prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates in. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at Huntley #158 Policies.