Special Education Classroom Aide — One-on-One Support

Chicago Public Schools; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Vision

Behavioral Health

Pension Plans

FSAs

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Special Education Classroom Assistant to support instruction for students with disabilities under the direction of a Special Education teacher. The role includes one-on-one tutoring, assisting with devices, and helping students with daily living skills in a classroom setting. The position requires a paraprofessional license (ISBE) or eligibility and strong English communication. It may involve field trips and health-related tasks, with record-keeping duties.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional license (ISBE) or eligible
• 60 college hours or successful paraprofessional exam
• Strong English grammar and writing skills

Responsibilities

• Support instruction for students with disabilities under supervision
• Provide one-on-one tutoring and personal care as needed
• Assist with daily living skills and mobility aids/equipment
• Maintain records of student behavior and assist with field trips

Skills

Communication skills

English grammar

Instruction following

CPR training

Education

Paraprofessional license (ISBE) or eligible

Tools

Photocopier

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Special Education Classroom Assistant to support instruction for students with disabilities under the direction of a Special Education teacher. The role includes one-on-one tutoring, assisting with devices, and helping students with daily living skills in a classroom setting. The position requires a paraprofessional license (ISBE) or eligibility and strong English communication. It may involve field trips and health-related tasks, with record-keeping duties.