Make a positive impact each day supporting students as a 1:1 Paraprofessional in a RISE classroom for the 26/27 school year near Waukegan, IL. This full-time contract opportunity37.5 hours per weekoffers a rewarding setting for compassionate and dedicated professionals ready to enhance educational experiences for students who benefit from focused, individualized support.
Qualifications and Experience:
Active Illinois Paraprofessional license required Previous experience as a Paraprofessional in a school setting preferred Comfortable working in a one-on-one capacity with students with diverse needs Solid communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and support staff Patient, adaptable, and committed to fostering a nurturing learning environment
Key Responsibilities:
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a student in a RISE classroom, helping implement individualized education plans and behavioral interventions Assist with classroom activities, daily routines, and specialized instruction under teacher direction Support the students social-emotional, behavioral, and academic goals Monitor student progress, documenting observations and maintaining confidentiality Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to ensure consistent support and communication Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere This full-time contract role offers the chance to work closely with a dynamic educational team and make a measurable difference in a students school experience. Encourage growth, provide guidance, and help pave the way for lasting success in a supportive academic environment. Ready to bring your dedication and expertise to a nurturing school setting? Submit your application today to explore this fulfilling Paraprofessional opportunity! 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.