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Special Education Paraprofessional (SY25/26)

Evanston/Skokie School District 65

Evanston (IL)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for a 10-month position starting in August 2025. This role involves working closely with students with special needs, supporting their educational journey, and requires specific licenses and experience in education. Benefits include health insurance, a pension plan, and paid time off.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Insurance
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pension plan
Life insurance
Long term disability
Flexible benefits plan
Sick days
Personal days
Paid holidays
Direct deposit
Employee assistance program

Qualifications

  • Experience in educational settings preferred.
  • Education must be relevant to job-related area.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the education of students with special needs.
  • Support teachers in classroom activities.
  • Implement individual educational plans (IEPs).

Skills

Bi-lingual Spanish speaking
Job related experience

Education

Illinois Educator License with Stipulations (Para)
Substitute Teaching License
Professional Educator License

Job description

Special Education Paraprofessional (SY25/26) JobID: 5117

  • Date Posted:
    5/23/2025

  • Location:
    Dewey Elementary School

  • Date Available:
    August 2025

This is a 10-month position, starting August 2025, for 6 hours a day, Monday - Friday.

Qualifications:

  • Job related experience is desired
  • Targeted, job-related education with study in a job-related area
  • Bi-lingual Spanish speaking a plus
  • Illinois Educator License with Stipulations (Para), Substitute Teaching Licenseor Professional Educator License required

This is a 10-month position, starting August 2025, for 6 hours a day, Monday - Friday.

Qualifications:

  • Job related experience is desired
  • Targeted, job-related education with study in a job-related area
  • Bi-lingual Spanish speaking a plus
  • Illinois Educator License with Stipulations (Para), Substitute Teaching Licenseor Professional Educator License required

Compensation and Benefits:(2025-2026 school year)

Minimum starting salary with a license -$26,973.90

Benefits include:
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pension plan
  • Life insurance
  • Long term disability
  • Flexible benefits plan
  • Sick days
  • Personal days
  • Paid holidays
  • Direct deposit
  • Employee assistance program


Information on obtaining a paraprofessional license can be found on the ISBE website -click here for link. Also attached is an ISBE checklist for applying for a license.
ISBE offers a short-approval para professional license for those with a high school diploma (or equivalent), which is good for 3 years while completing the requirements for a full paraprofessional license.


Application Procedure:
Apply online at www.district65.net

Selection Procedure:
Selected qualified candidates will be notified to schedule an interview.



Postings current as of 6/14/2025 2:43:31 AM CST.

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