Paraprofessional: Support Students in Therapeutic Day School

Niles Township District for Special Education; Niles Township (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Niles Township District for Special Education seeks Paraprofessionals to support teachers and related staff at Molloy Education Center and satellite programs. Responsibilities include assisting with instruction, daily living skills, and promoting student independence in therapeutic day school and satellite classroom settings.

Ideal candidates hold or are eligible for Illinois ELS-PARA license; prior experience with children or adolescents in educational or therapeutic settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Illinois Paraprofessional License (ELS-PARA) or eligibility to obtain one.
• Experience working with children or adolescents in educational, childcare, behavioral, or therapeutic settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instruction, daily living skills, and activities that promote student independence.

Skills

Paraprofessional Skills

Experience with children/adolescents

Instructional support

Education

Illinois Paraprofessional License (ELS-PARA) or eligibility

Job description

The Niles Township District for Special Education seeks Paraprofessionals to support teachers and related staff at Molloy Education Center and satellite programs. Responsibilities include assisting with instruction, daily living skills, and promoting student independence in therapeutic day school and satellite classroom settings.

Ideal candidates hold or are eligible for Illinois ELS-PARA license; prior experience with children or adolescents in educational or therapeutic settings is preferred.