Student Success Paraprofessional: Instructional Support

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC

Wheaton (IL)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional Development

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking dedicated Instructional Support Paraprofessionals for the 2026-2027 school year in Illinois. This role focuses on helping students develop academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and life skills within school settings.

You will work with teachers, special education staff, and other professionals to provide one-on-one, small-group, and classroom support in both general and special education settings.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • IL Para Certification; short-term or long-term cert accepted.
  • Experience with children or individuals with special needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one, small-group, and classroom-wide instructional support.
  • Reinforce teacher-led lessons, instructional activities, and classroom routines.
  • Assist students with academic tasks, assignments, and skill development activities.
  • Support implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), accommodations, and classroom modifications as directed.
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, therapists, administrators, and other educational professionals.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
English proficiency
Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
IL Para Certification
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking dedicated Instructional Support Paraprofessionals for the 2026-2027 school year in Illinois. This role focuses on helping students develop academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and life skills within school settings.

You will work with teachers, special education staff, and other professionals to provide one-on-one, small-group, and classroom support in both general and special education settings.

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