Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support Specialist

Applitrack; Bartlesville (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Heights School District 170 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, is seeking a paraprofessional to work closely with exceptional students to support their instructional program.

The role requires a valid Illinois paraprofessional license registered in Region 07 South Cook ISC4, and reports to Classroom Teacher, Principal, and administrators. Salary is under the district-AFT contract and IMRF pension programs.

Qualifications

• Valid paraprofessional license issued by the State of Illinois and registered in Region 07 South Cook ISC4.
• Experience assisting students with special needs in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with physical tasks and daily routines as directed.
• Support small groups and reinforce material under teacher supervision.
• Supervise students during transitions and bus loading as needed.
• Develop supportive relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Aid in preparing materials and coordinating with staff.

Skills

Paraprofessional license

Special education support

Job description

Chicago Heights School District 170 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, is seeking a paraprofessional to work closely with exceptional students to support their instructional program.

The role requires a valid Illinois paraprofessional license registered in Region 07 South Cook ISC4, and reports to Classroom Teacher, Principal, and administrators. Salary is under the district-AFT contract and IMRF pension programs.