Student Support Paraprofessional – Special Education

Crystal Lake Elementary District 47; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Job summary

Crystal Lake School District 47 is seeking a Building Paraprofessional to support students across academic, behavioral, language, and physical needs. The role involves working with teachers and staff to foster a supportive classroom environment and to implement accommodations and strategies outlined in IEPs.

Responsibilities include communicating with the school team, assisting with daily activities and student supervision, and maintaining confidential student records.

Qualifications

• Valid ISBE Paraprofessional License or Short Term Approval.
• Willingness to learn appropriate use of technology.
• Desire to work with students with special needs.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and records.
• Knowledge of IEP, Safety and 504 plans.

Responsibilities

• Support academic, behavioral, language and/or physical needs of students.
• Communicate with teachers, staff and students; collaborate with team.
• Maintain anecdotal notes and data recording as needed.
• Assist with feeding, toileting, and health-related tasks under supervision.

Skills

ISBE Paraprofessional License

Tech literacy

Desire to work with special needs

Follow oral & written instructions

Confidentiality

IEP/504 knowledge

Education

ISBE Paraprofessional License or Short Term Approval

Tools

Technology proficiency

Job description

Crystal Lake School District 47 is seeking a Building Paraprofessional to support students across academic, behavioral, language, and physical needs. The role involves working with teachers and staff to foster a supportive classroom environment and to implement accommodations and strategies outlined in IEPs.

Responsibilities include communicating with the school team, assisting with daily activities and student supervision, and maintaining confidential student records.