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Teacher Assistant
Downs, IL
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Job Summary
EDU-AIDs is seeking a dedicated and passionate Paraprofessional to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
Support students with special education needs and help implement IEP goals.
Provide one-on-one or small-group academic support to students.
Monitor student behavior and encourage positive classroom conduct.
Assist with classroom organization, preparation of materials, and bulletin boards.
Support students with personal care needs when required (e.g., toileting, feeding, mobility assistance).
Communicate student concerns and progress to teachers and other educational staff.
Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Associate degree or college credits preferred (requirements vary by district/state).
Paraprofessional certification or passing a ParaPro assessment may be required.
Experience working with children in educational, childcare, behavioral, or special education settings.
Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and community members.
Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to alisha.zaidi@edu-aids.com
EDU-AIDs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.