Category Schools -

Paraprofessional Job Type Contract School Paraprofessional Location:

South Elgin, IL Area Schedule:

Full-Time | 37.5 hours per week

Start Date:

ASAP End Date:

May 28, 2027

Setting:

1 School Building Responsibilities Provide classroom and student support throughout the school day Assist teachers with instructional and classroom activities Support students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs Assist with classroom routines and transitions Reinforce positive behaviors and appropriate classroom expectations Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and school personnel Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Provide individualized support to students as directed by the classroom teacher Qualifications Associate degree or higher At least 60 semester hours of college coursework Passing score on the applicable ParaPro Assessment Another qualifying pathway recognized by the State of Illinois Previous experience working with children or in a school setting preferred Special education experience is a plus Strong communication and teamwork skills Patient, dependable, and compassionate approach to working with students Ability to follow classroom and student support plans Commitment to helping students succeed Contact Garrett Bliek 470-264-2273 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