Special Education Classroom Paraeducator

Dundee Community Unit School District 300; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 23,889 - 34,024; Part time

Job summary

Dundee Community Unit School District 300 is seeking a Special Education Classroom Paraeducator for the 2026-2027 school year at Neubert Elementary School. This entry-level position offers a wage of $21.02 per hour with benefits, requiring a valid ISBE license. Responsibilities include assisting in the classroom and supporting students with disabilities.

The role operates from Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 2:30 pm, with a total of 6.5 hours daily. Interested applicants should apply online following the necessary procedures outlined in the job ad.

Qualifications

• Must have valid ISBE license (Paraprofessional, PEL, or Substitute License meets this qualification).
• Experience with students in a special education environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the classroom under the supervision of a licensed teacher.
• Support students with disabilities in their daily activities.

Skills

Valid ISBE license

Experience with special education

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Special Education Classroom Paraeducator JobID: 11703

• Date Posted: 6/16/2026
• Location: Neubert Elementary School
• Date Available: August 2026

2026 - 2027 School Year

Job Description / Summary

See Attached

Compensation

Level B: $21.02 per hour, entry-level for new DESA members, with benefits.
6.5 hours daily Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 2:30 pm

Qualifications

Must have valid ISBE license (Paraprofessional, PEL, or Substitute License meets this qualification)

Steps for Applying for Paraprofessional or Substitute License

• https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Educator-Licensure-Requirements.aspx
• https://www.isbe.net/Documents/What-is-Paraprofessional.pdf

Employment Application Procedure

Apply online

Selection Procedure

Applications will be reviewed and selected by the hiring supervisor.