Pre-K Paraprofessional: Supportive, Inclusive Classroom Aide

McHenry School District 15; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance program

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF Pension)

Paid time off

Job summary

A local school district in McHenry, Illinois, seeks a dedicated Paraprofessional for the Pre-Kindergarten Program. This full-time role, starting on August 19, 2025, involves promoting a safe environment and effectively communicating within a team. Candidates must have a valid paraprofessional license and experience or willingness to work with young children with special needs. Competitive pay of $17.00/hour plus benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Current and Valid Paraprofessional License.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe environment including physical intervention as needed.
• Work as a member of a team and communicate effectively with students.
• Willingness or experience working with young children with special needs.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Ability to work with children with special needs

Education

Current and Valid Paraprofessional License

60 college credit hours or Work Keys Test

Job description

A local school district in McHenry, Illinois, seeks a dedicated Paraprofessional for the Pre-Kindergarten Program. This full-time role, starting on August 19, 2025, involves promoting a safe environment and effectively communicating within a team. Candidates must have a valid paraprofessional license and experience or willingness to work with young children with special needs. Competitive pay of $17.00/hour plus benefits is offered.