Special Education Classroom Paraeducator

Dundee Community Unit School District 300; Gilberts (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Benefits

Job summary

Dundee Community Unit School District 300 in Gilberts, IL, seeks a Special Education Classroom Paraeducator at Gilberts Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. The role runs 6.5 hours daily, Monday–Friday, from 7:30 am to 2:30 pm, with an entry-level DESA wage of $21.02 per hour and benefits.

Applicants must hold a valid ISBE paraprofessional license (or PEL or Substitute License). See ISBE links for licensure steps: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Educator-Licensure-Requirements.aspx and

Qualifications

• ISBE license required for paraprofessional role.

Education

ISBE Paraprofessional license (or PEL / Substitute License)

Job description

Special Education Classroom Paraeducator JobID: 11862

• Date Posted: 8/17/2026
• Location: Gilberts Elementary School

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 to 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

Selection Procedure:

Applications will be reviewed and selected by the hiring supervisor.

Postings current as of 8/19/2026 6:45:26 PM CST.