Special Education Paraprofessional — Help Students Thrive

Rockford Public School District #205; United States; On-site; USD 21,352 - 22,730; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

Paid Sick and Personal time

Paid holidays

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Special Education Building Paraprofessional for the 2025-26 school year. This role involves supporting special education students under the guidance of teachers and specialists, assisting with classroom Activities, supervising students during breaks, and managing physical needs as required. Applicants should have a High School Diploma and strong communication skills. Training for specific tasks will be provided at no cost. Competitive hourly pay rates apply, starting at $15.50/hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist in the physical needs of students, including toileting and feeding.
• Capable of working closely with special education professionals and students.
• Willingness to undergo specialized training as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom management and instruction.
• Supervise students outside the classroom during breaks.
• Assist with clerical duties such as preparing data for reports.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Good oral, written and communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a Special Education Building Paraprofessional for the 2025-26 school year. This role involves supporting special education students under the guidance of teachers and specialists, assisting with classroom Activities, supervising students during breaks, and managing physical needs as required. Applicants should have a High School Diploma and strong communication skills. Training for specific tasks will be provided at no cost. Competitive hourly pay rates apply, starting at $15.50/hour.