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9716756-60435 Job Description Make a meaningful impact in the classroom by supporting students with diverse needs as a paraprofessional in a dynamic educational setting near Joliet, IL. This full-time, contract role runs from ASAP through the end of the school year (May), offering consistent hours from 8am-3pm, Monday through Friday (32 hours/week). You'll play a crucial role in assisting students with Autism and behavioral challenges, working across a wide range of ages and disabilities, from ages 3 to 21. Opportunities are available both as a classroom aide and as an individual aide.

Qualifications & Experience:

Active PEL (Professional Educator License) or Paraprofessional Certificate required Experience supporting students with Autism and behavioral needs highly valued Previous work with varied age groups and disabilities in a school or educational setting preferred Flexibility, patience, and a collaborative spirit Strong communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct support to students with special needs in classroom or 1:1 settings Assist with implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) Support students daily routines and promote positive behaviors Collaborate with teachers and related service providers to foster an inclusive and supportive environment Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and a student-centered focus at all times This is a fantastic opportunity to help students build confidence, develop new skills, and enjoy success at school. If you are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply soon. More details will be shared during the interview process. Embark on a rewarding contract role supporting studentssubmit your application now to get started! Compensation for this position ranges from $19.42 to $33.42. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Apply Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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