Student Support Specialist (10-Month)

Applitrack; Bristol Township (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Yorkville CUSD 115 is seeking a paraprofessional/teacher assistant to provide academic and social support for students and to assist classroom staff in delivering curriculum access. The role requires collaboration with school personnel, supporting small groups or individuals, and facilitating communication among stakeholders involved with each student.

This is a 10-month position reporting through the building principal and educational services team, with duties spanning planning, preparation,

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instructional and academic support to students in the classroom and throughout the academic day as determined by the educational team.
• Assist students in daily activities such as lifting into chairs, positioning students, feeding, and using the washroom appropriately (including changing, assisting with personal hygiene, etc…).
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all matters pertaining to students and personnel.
• Demonstrate knowledge of students' needs and implement supports as established by a multidisciplinary team.

Job description

Yorkville CUSD 115 is seeking a paraprofessional/teacher assistant to provide academic and social support for students and to assist classroom staff in delivering curriculum access. The role requires collaboration with school personnel, supporting small groups or individuals, and facilitating communication among stakeholders involved with each student.

This is a 10-month position reporting through the building principal and educational services team, with duties spanning planning, preparation,