Duties

• Assist teachers with instructional activities, assignments, and materials to reinforce classroom and vocational learning objectives.
• Provide support to students individually or in small groups in areas including academic skills, social skills, daily living skills, and vocational skills.
• Monitor and supervise students in classrooms, hallways, field trips, assemblies, and other school settings to maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Assist with the supervision and support of students participating in community-based vocational training and job site experiences.
• Support students in developing appropriate workplace behaviors and independence in school and community settings.
• Maintain vocational program supplies and assist with preparation of instructional and job-site materials.
• Assist with vocational program activities such as student recognition programs.
• Observe and document student performance and communicate relevant information to supervising staff.
• Assist in maintaining classroom and program organization including bulletin boards and informational displays.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the effective operation of the vocational and special education programs.

Qualifications

Must hold or be eligible to obtain an Illinois Paraprofessional Educator License (PEL) with Paraprofessional Endorsement issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and pass criminal justice fingerprint/background clearance. 

• Ability to work effectively with students with diverse learning and behavioral needs.
• Basic academic skills including reading, writing, and mathematics.
• Ability to follow instructional plans and directions from supervising staff.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and related service staff.
• Ability to support students in both classroom and community-based vocational environments.

Salary/Benefits

$15.76 per hour

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://hcusd2.tedk12.com/hire/Index.aspx

Email Address

fultonj@hcusd2.org

School District

http://hcusd2.org

Position Website

https://hcusd2.tedk12.com/hire/Index.aspx

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card