Special Education Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

Illinois Education Job Bank; Evanston (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Pension plan

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Flexible benefits

Sick days

Personal days

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Illinois Education Job Bank is seeking paraprofessionals for multiple schools in Illinois. This 10-month position runs Monday through Friday, 6.00 to 6.50 hours daily, with duties to support instructional program and assist in supervision of special needs students in regular or self-contained classrooms.

The role involves implementing IEP plans, monitoring behavior, communicating with staff and parents, preparing materials, attending IEP meetings, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Illinois Educator License with Stipulations (Para), Substitute Teaching License or Professional Educator License required.
• Targeted, job-related education with study in a job-related area.
• Job-related experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Adapt classroom activities under teacher direction to support objectives.
• Assist in supervising and instructing special needs students.
• Maintain instructional materials and records.
• Monitor student behavior and assist in implementing IEPs.
• Attend meetings and communicate with staff and parents.

Skills

Paraprofessional experience

IEP support

Communication with staff

Education

High school diploma

Education-related coursework

Job description

Illinois Education Job Bank is seeking paraprofessionals for multiple schools in Illinois. This 10-month position runs Monday through Friday, 6.00 to 6.50 hours daily, with duties to support instructional program and assist in supervision of special needs students in regular or self-contained classrooms.

The role involves implementing IEP plans, monitoring behavior, communicating with staff and parents, preparing materials, attending IEP meetings, and maintaining records.