Special Education Paraprofessional: Inspire Inclusion

Mgsd70; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Sick days

Personal days

Flexible spending

403(b) / 457(b) options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Morton Grove School District 70 is accepting applications for a Special Education Teaching Assistant-Paraprofessional. The role supports certified staff, assists with instruction, daily living skills, and behavior management to foster student independence.

Requirements include Highly Qualified Paraprofessional Certification from the Illinois State Board of Education; experience assisting in instructional settings; and willingness to work in a dynamic school environment at Park View School.

Qualifications

• Highly Qualified Paraprofessional Certification from the Illinois State Board of Education.
• Experience assisting with instructional programs under supervision.
• Ability to support daily living skills and crisis interventions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with implementation of instructional programs under the direction of a certified staff member.
• Provide individual remedial or enrichment support to students.
• Assist with large group instruction as directed by the certified staff member.
• Support students with daily living skills such as feeding by mouth, tube feeding, changing, brushing teeth, etc.
• Lift and transport students as needed.
• Observe and follow school policies and procedures.

Skills

Paraprofessional cert

Student support

Education

ISBE Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

Morton Grove School District 70 is accepting applications for a Special Education Teaching Assistant-Paraprofessional. The role supports certified staff, assists with instruction, daily living skills, and behavior management to foster student independence.

Requirements include Highly Qualified Paraprofessional Certification from the Illinois State Board of Education; experience assisting in instructional settings; and willingness to work in a dynamic school environment at Park View School.