Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Support students in a rewarding educational environment as a 1:1 paraprofessional. Located near Schaumburg, IL, this contract opportunity allows you to make a daily impact in a school setting by providing individualized assistance to students who need it most. You'll work closely with educators and related service providers to ensure that students receive the guidance and support necessary to thrive academically, behaviorally, and socially.

Desired Qualifications:

Experience as a paraprofessional, educational aide, or classroom assistant Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with students Familiarity with implementing individual education plans (IEPs) considered a plus Reliable, punctual, and professional High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework or paraprofessional certification preferred

Role Responsibilities:

Provide dedicated 1:1 support to an assigned student throughout the school day Assist with classroom activities, assignments, and behavioral goals Monitor and encourage student participation, engagement, and progress Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other school staff to adapt materials or strategies Promote student independence, self-advocacy, and inclusion Record observations and insights, supporting ongoing student evaluation Assist with routine or personal-care tasks as needed

What You'll Gain:

Opportunity to make a real difference in a student's academic journey Experience in a dynamic and supportive school setting Collaborative environment with passionate professionals Chance to develop your skills in special education and individualized support If you're committed to encouraging student growth and want to play an essential role in shaping tomorrow's learners, we want to hear from you. Submit your application today and take the next step in your education-support career! 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