Special Education Self-Contained Paraprofessional

West Aurora School District 129; North Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

West Aurora School District 129 at Goodwin Elementary School seeks a Special Education Self-Contained Classroom Paraprofessional for the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time position runs 7:30 a.m.

to 2:30 p.m., 6.5 hours per day, with a start date of 09/22/2025 and an end date of 05/22/2026. The paraprofessional will support students with disabilities under the supervision of a licensed teacher and must hold an ELS paraprofessional license/endorsement.

Qualifications

• Requires ELS Paraprofessional License/Endorsement.
• Support student independence by implementing accommodations and modifications.
• Assist the classroom teacher with maintaining a positive classroom environment.
• Experience working within a team.
• Ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with maintaining a positive classroom environment.
• Support student independence in the classroom by implementing accommodations and modifications.
• Collaborate with the team to support student learning and behavior.
• Multitask effectively during daily classroom activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Student support

Education

Paraprofessional License/Endorsement

Job description

Special Education Self-Contained Classroom Paraprofessional

Goodwin Elementary School

Full-time - 6.5 hours per day

7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Start Date: 09/22/2025

End Date: 05/22/2026

Requirements

• ELS - Paraprofessional License/Endorsement


• Support student independence in the classroom environment by providing assistance with implementation of accommodations and modifications


• Assist the classroom teacher with maintaining a positive classroom environment


• Experience Working Within a Team


• Ability to multitask