Special Education Para Pro: 7.5-Hour Classroom Support + Benefits

District 102; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid sick time

Paid personal time

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

District 102 is seeking a RISE Classroom Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year at Pritchett Elementary School. The role requires an Elementary PEL, substitute, or paraprofessional license and entails supporting special education students throughout the day.

The position offers a 7.5-hour workday with starting pay of $16.50 per hour, plus benefits and retirement options. Date available 08/19/2026; closing 08/31/2026.

Qualifications

• Elementary PEL, substitute or paraprofessional license required.
• Experience in special education is a plus.
• Ability to support students with diverse needs and routines.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Support students with daily activities, behavior guidance, and classroom routines.
• Collaborate with instructors to monitor progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Classroom support

Paraprofessional experience

Education

Paraprofessional license

Elementary PEL license

Substitute license

Job description

District 102 is seeking a RISE Classroom Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year at Pritchett Elementary School. The role requires an Elementary PEL, substitute, or paraprofessional license and entails supporting special education students throughout the day.

The position offers a 7.5-hour workday with starting pay of $16.50 per hour, plus benefits and retirement options. Date available 08/19/2026; closing 08/31/2026.