Special Education Aide — Transform Student Support

The Greater Nebraska Schools Hiring Consortium; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Part time

Job summary

The Greater Nebraska Schools Hiring Consortium is hiring two Teacher Aide/Paraprofessional positions for an Essential Skills Special Education Program at Booker T. Washington STEM Academy.

This 7.5-hour/day role supports students with pervasive functional needs and requires collaboration with teachers, families, and school staff. Ideal candidates hold a paraprofessional license or can obtain one, are physically capable of lifting 30 pounds, and can assist with approved student restraints while

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional license or ability to obtain license.
• Ability to work cooperatively with staff, students, and parents.
• Possess good human relations and communication skills.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds or more.
• Ability to use approved student restraints.
• Ability to bend, stoop, turn, squat or lift in order to serve student needs.

Skills

Paraprofessional License

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Lift 30 pounds

Restraints handling

Mobility and flexibility

Education

Paraprofessional License or ability to obtain license

Job description

The Greater Nebraska Schools Hiring Consortium is hiring two Teacher Aide/Paraprofessional positions for an Essential Skills Special Education Program at Booker T. Washington STEM Academy.

This 7.5-hour/day role supports students with pervasive functional needs and requires collaboration with teachers, families, and school staff. Ideal candidates hold a paraprofessional license or can obtain one, are physically capable of lifting 30 pounds, and can assist with approved student restraints while