Special Education Paraprofessional -5.75 hours per day

North Boone Community Unit School District 200; Poplar Grove (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students at Poplar Grove Elementary. The role includes assisting with learning activities, keeping records, and monitoring students during non-instructional time.

Applicants must be willing to work collaboratively with teachers and parents and hold Illinois paraprofessional certification or have 60 college credits with Para Pro test; computer skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• State of Illinois paraprofessional certification required.
• Minimum 60 college credits or pass Para Pro Praxis.
• Computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with learning activities in the classroom.
• Record keeping and monitoring students during non-instructional time.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents.

Skills

Paraprofessional certification

Para Pro requirement

Computer skills

Education

60 credits or Para Pro

Job description

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant
• Date Posted: 9/23/2026
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: When Filled

Description

Special Education Paraprofessional -Poplar Grove Elementary

Individual assists students with learning activities for students in the classroom, record keeping, and monitoring students during non-instructional time.

Must be willing to work collaboratively with teachers and parents.

Qualifications

• Certification by the Illinois State Board of Education as a state and NCLB approved paraprofessional.
• (Minimum of 60 credit hours or passage of Para Pro Praxis Test)
• Computer Skills Preferred.

Salary

Placement on non-certified support staff schedule, depending on college credit and/or training experience. Starting pay range $16.25 per hour.