Special Ed Program Assistant w/SEPA

Community Consolidated School District 15

Palatine (IL)

On-site

USD 18,638 - 26,546

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Job summary

A school district in Illinois is seeking a Program Assistant for Special Education to support students with special needs. This role entails assisting educators and requires candidates to hold a license through the Illinois State Board of Education. The position offers competitive hourly wages plus a stipend and excellent benefits. Working hours are Monday to Friday, totaling 6.5 hours a day over 185 days a year. Candidates passionate about supporting educational programs are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Must hold at least one license through the Illinois State Board of Education.

Responsibilities

Assist in special education programs as directed by faculty.

Education

Illinois State Board of Education License

Job description

Position Type: Program Assistants/ Special Education
Date Posted: 1/20/2026
Location: Gray M. Sanborn, Palatine, IL
Date Available: When Filled

Special Ed Program Assistant w/ SEPA* Stipend

185 days yearly
6.5 hours per day
Monday – Friday
$16.40/hr + $2.50/hr SEPA Stipend

Excellent Benefits

Please see attached job description.

Requirement

Applicants must hold at least ONE of the following licenses through the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE):

If you do not currently hold a license with ISBE, please click here in order to determine which license you are eligible for and then click here to apply for the ISBE license.

*SEPA

A stipend added to a position when there is special care required for the student. More information will be shared by the building administraton.

EOE

Postings current as of 2/21/2026 7:04:31 AM CST.

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