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The McHenry County ROE Application Consortium

Paraprofessional - Program Aide

Pay: $38,802/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Lake in the Hills, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/12/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,974 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Openings as of 7/17/2026 force display?

True Openings as of 7/17/2026 Paraprofessional•

Program Aide JobID:

16491

Position Type:

Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant Date Posted:

7/16/2026

Location:

Early Childhood Center at

Chesak Elementary Date Available:

2026 / 2027

School Year Closing Date:

Until Filled District:

Huntley School District 158

TYPE OF WORK:

Paraprofessional

Program Aide

LOCATION OF WORK

Early Childhood Center at Chesak Elementary School

STARTING DATE

2026 / 2027 School Year

WORK HOURS

10 Months / Full-Time

RANGE OF PAY

$18.03

$19.

28 / Hour. Additional stipends available based upon assignment

BENEFITS

HESPA, IMRF, Voluntary Retirement, Insurance

CLASSIFICATION

HESPA

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Until Filled

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist student(s) with special needs throughout the day with academics and daily school routines. Will assist the student(s) in following a strict schedule and maintaining his/her safety while school is in session. Support the students and teacher to ensure success of each student in meeting his/her IEP goals. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

MUST hold an ELS (Paraprofessional) license or Professional Educator License (PEL). Good written and oral communication skills, ability to communicate with all levels of staff, parents and students. Basic math and computer skills as well as some general office skills are needed.

Application Process:

Apply online. The District prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates in. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at Huntley #158 Policies . Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 7/17/2026 1:45:07 AM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions

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