Therapeutic Day School Paraeducator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Educational Assistance

Mentorship program

Job summary

A local educational institution in Cary, Illinois is seeking a dedicated full-time Teacher Assistant. The role involves providing educational and therapeutic services in a special education setting for students with emotional and mental health challenges. Candidates must have a high school diploma or bachelor's degree and be eligible for relevant teaching licenses. The position requires direct supervision of classroom activities and implementation of therapeutic programming. Excellent benefits and professional development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience working with special needs students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational and therapeutic services to students.
• Assist in the area of instruction and classroom management.
• Implement individual and group programming during non-school days.

Skills

High School Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree

Eligible for Paraprofessional License or Substitute Teacher License

Training in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)

Job description

A local educational institution in Cary, Illinois is seeking a dedicated full-time Teacher Assistant. The role involves providing educational and therapeutic services in a special education setting for students with emotional and mental health challenges. Candidates must have a high school diploma or bachelor's degree and be eligible for relevant teaching licenses. The position requires direct supervision of classroom activities and implementation of therapeutic programming. Excellent benefits and professional development opportunities are offered.