Student Support Paraprofessional – Special Needs

Henry County School District; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district seeks a Building Paraprofessional to provide essential support services to students in various educational settings. The role involves collaborating with teachers and staff, assisting students with academic and physical needs, and maintaining student confidentiality. Candidates must possess a valid ISBE Paraprofessional License or Short Term Approval and have a genuine desire to work with students with special needs. Flexibility and a positive attitude are crucial for this position, which requires daily interaction in an educational environment.

Qualifications

• Valid ISBE Paraprofessional License or Short Term Approval is required.
• Basic knowledge of technology is preferred.
• Must be willing to assist students with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Support academic, behavioral, language, and physical needs of students.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and students.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and their records.

Skills

Valid ISBE Paraprofessional License or Short Term Approval

Desire to work with students with special needs

Basic knowledge and willingness to learn appropriate use of technology

Understanding of IEP and Safety Plans

Job description

A local school district seeks a Building Paraprofessional to provide essential support services to students in various educational settings. The role involves collaborating with teachers and staff, assisting students with academic and physical needs, and maintaining student confidentiality. Candidates must possess a valid ISBE Paraprofessional License or Short Term Approval and have a genuine desire to work with students with special needs. Flexibility and a positive attitude are crucial for this position, which requires daily interaction in an educational environment.