Special Education Instructional Aide — IEP & Structured Classroom

Forest Park School District 91; Forest Park (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest Park School District 91 is seeking a special education instructional assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate holds a valid Paraprofessional License registered in Region 06.

The aide will support students with significant academic, behavioral, developmental, and communication needs within a highly structured classroom environment under the direct supervision of a certified Special Education Teacher to implement IEPs, assist with visual schedules and structured teaching

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Paraprofessional License registered in Region 06.
• Supports implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs).
• Works within a highly structured classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Support students with significant academic, behavioral, developmental, and communication needs under supervision of a certified teacher.
• Assist with visual schedules and structured teaching systems.
• Collect data on student progress and safety.
• Provide personal care support as needed and help ensure student safety.

Skills

Data collection

Behavioral support

Communication support

Education

Paraprofessional License (Region 06)

Job description

Forest Park School District 91 is seeking a special education instructional assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate holds a valid Paraprofessional License registered in Region 06.

The aide will support students with significant academic, behavioral, developmental, and communication needs within a highly structured classroom environment under the direct supervision of a certified Special Education Teacher to implement IEPs, assist with visual schedules and structured teaching