Pre-K Paraprofessional: Classroom Support & Inclusion

Chicago Ridge School District 127; Chicago Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a PreK Paraprofessional to assist in supporting special education students at Ridge Lawn School. This role involves various responsibilities, including helping teachers with instructional activities, maintaining assessment records, and attending to students' physical needs. Candidates must be eligible for Illinois Paraprofessional Approval, with preference given to those with experience in special education and bilingual abilities, particularly in Arabic. The position is set to begin on August 18, 2025, with a pay rate of $20-$23/hr based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for Illinois Paraprofessional Approval.
• Experience in working with special education students preferred.
• Experience in working with English learners preferred.
• Bilingual Arabic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Teacher with instructional activities and prepare materials for classroom use.
• Record keeping of assessment data.
• Assist Students with physical needs as directed by the teacher.

Skills

Experience in working with special education students

Experience in working with English learners

Bilingual Arabic

Education

Illinois Paraprofessional Approval

Job description

A local school district is seeking a PreK Paraprofessional to assist in supporting special education students at Ridge Lawn School. This role involves various responsibilities, including helping teachers with instructional activities, maintaining assessment records, and attending to students' physical needs. Candidates must be eligible for Illinois Paraprofessional Approval, with preference given to those with experience in special education and bilingual abilities, particularly in Arabic. The position is set to begin on August 18, 2025, with a pay rate of $20-$23/hr based on qualifications.