Duties
Provides instructional services under the supervision of certified teachers, including
providing small group and individualized support, as well as preparation for classroom
activities
Assists teachers with the implementation of Individual Education Program (IEP)
Assists with the physical demands of functional life skills and academic skills, in school and community
settings
Data entry and filing
Participates in direct supervision of students and assistance with activities of daily living, including
toileting and/or feeding assistance as needed
Monitors and is aware of medical needs of students and responds to emergencies as needed
Utilize time both before and after school to complete trainings and prepare for daily tasks
Adhere to school policies and procedures and complete any other essential duties that may be assigned
Qualifications
Must hold a professional educator license or license with an endorsement as a
Paraprofessional through the Illinois State Board of Education or eligible to obtain one.
https://www.isbe.net/Pages/paraprofessional-educator.aspx
Salary/Benefits
SALARY: Starting at $19.50 (Will compensate for years of experience in a public-school setting.)
Collective Bargaining Agreement
SCHEDULE: 5 days a week/6.5 work hours plus a 30-minute duty-free lunch
BENEFITS: Group health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, sick and personal time, and
Retirement.
Additional Notes
Region III Special Education Cooperative offers employment without regard to race, color, creed or religion, age, sex, national origin, or disability.