Duties
Ability to work effectively in a team environment providing responsive instructional and behavioral support to assigned student(s)
Knowledge of positive behavior and intervention strategies to motivate students
Ability to effectively communicate with teachers, parents and administration
Assist student(s) with classroom activities under the direction of certified teacher
Assists with instructional modifications recommended by planning team
Checks notebooks, corrects papers and supervises testing and make-up work relevant to assigned student(s)
Assist with reading and math interventions
Participates in appropriate staff development programs
Assists teacher in duties related to the supervision of lunchroom, playground and bus activities
Assists with the behavioral management system under the direction of the teacher
Assists with daily charting of academic and behavioral progress
Assist student(s) with dressing, undressing, feeding, toileting and health needs as necessary
Performs any other duties as assigned by supervisor/designee
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience working with children and youth preferred
Endorsements: Paraprofessional certification registered with ISBE
Salary/Benefits
Salary/benefits based upon experience and is regionally competitive.
Additional Notes
Our top-notch educators function as a large family, and our vibrant, positive culture is dedicated to the success of all students.
Our extensive programs and courses connect to the ever-changing world and prepare students for post-high school pursuits in college, training, careers, and military.
We are a 1:1 school, and we strive to offer the most effective technology to benefit instruction and ensure digital citizenship.
We offer support for teachers and support staff new to Unity in the form of peer mentors, instructional & curricular coaching, and a wide variety of professional development opportunities.
How to Apply
Please send letter of interest, resume, certification and letters of recommendation to Superintendent Scott Riddle, 453 West Collins, Mendon, IL 62351. Email applications are accepted at scott.riddle@cusd4.com