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Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Make a difference every day by working alongside educators and students in a dynamic and supportive school environment near Urbana, IL. Paraprofessionals play a vital role in fostering an inclusive and productive learning atmosphere, providing tailored support to both teachers and students. This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate, dedicated individuals who are eager to contribute to the academic and personal growth of children.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience as a paraprofessional, teacher's aide, or similar educational support role High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework or relevant certifications preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other school staff Demonstrated patience and adaptability when assisting students with diverse needs Positive attitude and commitment to helping students reach their full potential

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one or small group support to students under teacher guidance Assist with classroom management, organization, and daily routines Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and monitor student progress Support students with disabilities or special needs, promoting a welcoming and respectful environment Foster positive student relationships and encourage engagement in classroom activities Maintain accurate records and assist with documentation as needed This position offers a unique chance to impact young lives each day and develop valuable skills in the field of education. As part of this contract role, you'll work closely with passionate educators dedicated to student success. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference, we encourage you to submit your resume today! Help shape the future by empowering students and supporting classroom excellence. Compensation for this position ranges from $15.33 to $35.33. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled