Special Education Paraprofessional in Clifton, IL
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Job Description
A rewarding opportunity awaits a compassionate and dedicated Paraprofessional to provide one-on-one support for a student with emotional disabilities and diabetes in a specialized educational environment. This contract position begins immediately and runs for a minimum of four months, with the potential to extend up to twelve months. You'll work full time, Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm, making a meaningful difference in a students life each day.
Your commitment will help empower a student to thrive academically and emotionally, working in a setting designed for learners who require additional support. This is an ideal role for those seeking to apply their skills in a positive and structured school atmosphere.
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Active Illinois Paraprofessional Certification (Para cert for IL)
- Professional Educator License (PEL) with Paraprofessional Endorsement
- Previous experience supporting students with emotional disabilities preferred
- Familiarity with diabetes care or willingness to learn
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to student support
Key responsibilities:
- Provide individualized attention and assistance to a student during classroom activities, transitions, and therapies
- Help implement behavior and academic plans designed by education professionals
- Support emotional regulation and offer encouragement as needed
- Monitor diabetes management needs with guidance from medical staff and teachers
- Foster positive relationships with the student, family, and school team
Enjoy comprehensive benefits including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, a full suite of insurance plans (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k, and flexible spending account options.
Take the next step in your career by applying today. Help shape a brighter future in a supportive school communitysubmit your application now to make a real impact!
Compensation for this position ranges from $13.00 to $55.50. 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.
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