Special Services Aide - 1-Year LOA Coverage

Vernon Hills High School; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community school district in Vernon Hills is seeking a Full-Time Special Services Aide to support students with special education needs. The role requires collaboration with teachers and professionals to ensure an inclusive learning environment. Key qualifications include a high school diploma and Illinois Paraprofessional license. The position offers a starting salary ranging from $20.60 to $21.60 per hour, reflecting the vital support provided to individuals across diverse learning scenarios.

Qualifications

• Education and experience equivalent to high school graduation.
• Preferable experience in working with children/adolescents with special needs.
• Illinois Paraprofessional license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating a respectful learning environment.
• Communicate with the educational team about student progress.
• Assist students during instruction and learning activities.
• Implement services outlined in the student’s IEP or 504 Plan.
• Physically assist students with personal care needs.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Experience working with special needs children

Education

High school graduation

Illinois Paraprofessional license

Tools

Google G-Suite

Job description

A community school district in Vernon Hills is seeking a Full-Time Special Services Aide to support students with special education needs. The role requires collaboration with teachers and professionals to ensure an inclusive learning environment. Key qualifications include a high school diploma and Illinois Paraprofessional license. The position offers a starting salary ranging from $20.60 to $21.60 per hour, reflecting the vital support provided to individuals across diverse learning scenarios.