Paraprofessional - Special Education 1:1

LAKE PARK COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 108; Roselle (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school district in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional for Special Education. The role involves supporting students with special needs on a 1:1 basis, requiring effective communication and organizational skills. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience. The position is available starting August 2025, with applications due by June 6, 2025.

Qualifications

• At least 19 years of age.
• Experience with children with special needs preferred.
• Educator License for Paraprofessional or Substitute.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education students on a 1:1 basis.
• Maintain confidentiality and work positively with students.
• Complete online application and upload letters of recommendation.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Organizational Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Self-Starter

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Apps

Job description

Paraprofessional - Special Education 1:1 JobID: 305

• Date Posted: 5/15/2025
• Location: East Campus
• Date Available: August 2025
• Closing Date: 6/6/25 or until filled

Position Details

Position: Paraprofessional - Special Education 1:1

Availability: August 2025

Qualifications

• At least 19 years of age
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience with children with special needs preferred
• Educator License with Stipulations for Paraprofessional - ELS (PARA), or Substitute (SUB)
• Proficient with PCs, tablets, and other mobile electronic devices
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Apps, and cloud-based applications
• Proficient with web-based search engines and best practices in conducting searches
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed
• Self-starter who works with minimal supervision
• Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Customer service orientation
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work positively with adults and high school students

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Paraprofessional - Special Education 1:1

Salary/Rate

TBD – Per ESP Salary Schedule Appendix B (Instructional Assistants) - Negotiated Agreement

Application Procedure

Complete an online application and upload three (3) letters of recommendation. The application deadline is June 6, 2025, or until filled.

For questions or more information, please contact Christopher Benak, Special Education Department Leader, at [e-mail].

Additional Information

Notice of Nondiscrimination and Uniform Grievance Procedure.

Postings current as of 5/18/2025 12:33:46 PM CST.

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