Make a real difference in the lives of elementary students as a dedicated Paraprofessional in a supportive school environment near Oak Lawn, IL. This contract opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about working collaboratively to support student growth, provide individualized attention, and help create a positive classroom experience. This full-time assignment is focused at a single elementary school, so you'll be able to build strong relationships with students and colleagues alike. The ideal candidate is reliable, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young learners.
Key Requirements:
Valid Paraprofessional Certification required Experience supporting educators or students within a school setting preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to follow individualized education plans (IEPs) and classroom protocols Committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment for elementary-aged students
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide classroom assistance to teachers and direct support to students Aid students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts Assist in the implementation of lesson plans and instructional activities Support students social, emotional, and behavioral development Monitor and record student progress as directed Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment Collaborate with faculty and staff to optimize each students educational experience This position is a great fit if you love working with children and are eager to make a meaningful impact in a school community. Take the next step in your careerapply today to start making a difference as soon as possible! Compensation for this position ranges from $13.00 to $34.50. 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.