Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional Position

Location of work: Martin Elementary School

Starting date: 2026 / 2027 School Year

Work hours: 10 months / Full-time

Range of pay: $18.03-$19.28 / Hour. Additional stipends available based upon assignment

Benefits: HESPA, IMRF, Voluntary Retirement, Insurance

Classification: HESPA

Application deadline: Until filled

Summary of Responsibilities

Assist student(s) with special needs throughout the day with academics and daily school routines. Will assist the student(s) in following a strict schedule and maintaining his/her safety while school is in session. Support the students and teacher to ensure success of each student in meeting his/her IEP goals. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Summary of Qualifications

Must hold an ELS (Paraprofessional) license or Professional Educator License (PEL), Spanish speaking preferred. Good written and oral communication skills, ability to communicate with all levels of staff, parents and students. Basic math and computer skills as well as some general office skills are needed.