Special Education Paraprofessional Assistant - 8am-3pm

Catholic Charities Diocese of Springfield Illinois; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Pension plan

Job summary

Catholic Charities Diocese of Springfield Illinois is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support students with severe behavioral disorders in a private special education school. The role involves collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team and providing day-to-day classroom assistance to teachers.

Ideal candidates will hold or be eligible for Paraprofessional Certification, be at least 21, possess a valid driver’s license, and pass background checks as required by licensing agencies.

Qualifications

• Must have or qualify for Paraprofessional Approved Certification.
• Must be mature, at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass background checks by facility or licensing agencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist teaching staff in a private special education setting.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with students who have severe behavioral disorders.
• Support students’ educational and behavioral needs under supervision.

Education

Paraprofessional Certification

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Catholic Charities Diocese of Springfield Illinois is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support students with severe behavioral disorders in a private special education school. The role involves collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team and providing day-to-day classroom assistance to teachers.

Ideal candidates will hold or be eligible for Paraprofessional Certification, be at least 21, possess a valid driver’s license, and pass background checks as required by licensing agencies.