23h ago
Paraprofessional
Gillespie, IL
$37.4k-$56.3k / year
full-timeinterneducation
๐ผ About This Role
You'll work with classroom instructors to support students in a school setting, providing targeted teaching and general support for all grade levels. You'll manage behaviors and ensure safety in small self-contained rooms, making a direct impact on high-risk special needs students. This role offers a stable school calendar with direct hire and no annual contract.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Manage classroom behaviors and implement behavioral program policies.
- Assist in prevention and management of behavioral incidents.
- Provide general supervision of students inside the school.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide interventions.
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Social Work, or related field.
- Substitute Teacher Certificate required.
- At least 23 years of age.
- Ability to work with high-risk special needs students.
โจ Nice to Have
- Security or Juvenile Justice background.
- Good driving record and willing to drive student van.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- ๐๏ธ Paid time off (PTO)
- ๐ฐ 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 1-3 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Applicationยท 15 min
- 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 3Interviewยท 45 min
- 4Offerยท 1 day
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Role combines substitute teaching and paraprofessional duties, possibly overloading.
- Requires driving student van but only 'strongly preferred'โnot required.
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