Para Professional in Frankfort, IL

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Job Details

Location Frankfort, IL
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted June 22, 2026

Job Description

Step into an impactful contract role supporting students in a specialized school setting near Frankfort, IL. This position is designed for a caring, dedicated professional ready to begin immediately and make a difference on a 1:1 basis. The initial duration is three months, with the possibility to extend up to a year, providing flexibility and the chance to build ongoing relationships.

This role offers 30 hours per week during the summer, with the potential for increased hours beyond that period. Youll be working closely with a student who benefits from additional support, ensuring they have the resources and encouragement needed for success.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Current Illinois Paraprofessional Certificate required
  • Professional Educator License (PEL) with Paraprofessional endorsement in IL
  • Experience working in a school environment, preferably with students requiring additional support
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • A flexible, compassionate approach to learning and student needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 assistance and guidance to a student in a specialized educational environment
  • Support instructional goals as directed by licensed teachers and educational staff
  • Assist in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Promote social, emotional, and academic growth through daily interaction
  • Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive atmosphere

Benefits and Perks:

  • Highly competitive compensation
  • Weekly pay
  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, life, and more
  • Matching 401k
  • Flexible spending account

Ready to make a lasting impact as a valued member of a supportive school community? Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity and start your journey in a role where your dedication truly matters.

Compensation for this position ranges from $13.00 to $34.50. 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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