Special Education Teaching Assistant

Wilmette Public Schools District 39

Wilmette, IL

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant

Date Posted:
4/21/2026

Location:
Highcrest Middle & Wilmette Jr. High School

Date Available:
08/17/2026

Closing Date:
05/04/2026
Special Education Paraprofessional Positions (Grades 5-8)
2026-2027 School Year

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Special Education Paraprofessionals for grades 5-8 for the 2026-2027 school year. Paraprofessionals will work closely with teachers and students to provide support, foster an inclusive learning environment, and assist in meeting students' individual needs.

Salary and Benefit Information:
Starting hourly wages for this position can be found here. Benefits for this position include access to health insurance, dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance. Some tuition reimbursement is available for courses in the field of education. All applicable benefits can be found in the current Support Staff Union contractual bargaining agreement.

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