Para Professional in Freeport, IL
- Freeport, IL, United States
Compensation for this position ranges from $13.00 to $34.50.
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- Compensation for this position ranges from $13.00 to $34.50.
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Original job description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a paraprofessional supporting students in a dynamic K-2 instructional program classroom. This onsite role for the 20262027 school year offers the chance to make a lasting impact in young learners lives, while working within a collaborative school community near Freeport, IL.
Key Qualifications:
- ISBE Paraprofessional Approval or Short Term Approval (can be obtained quickly)
- Experience or strong interest in working with K-2 students
- Ability to assist with instructional activities and reinforce learning concepts
- Comfort with providing some personal care (toileting, feeding, lifting)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Dependability and a nurturing, patient approach
Responsibilities:
- Support effective classroom learning by helping implement instructional plans alongside teachers
- Provide individualized or small group assistance to students as needed
- Aid with everyday classroom routines and organization
- Assist students with basic personal care needs, ensuring safety and dignity
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all learners
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to address student needs and track progress
Benefits and Perks:
- Enjoy competitive weekly pay for your dedicated service
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available
- Start planning for your future with a robust 401(k) retirement plan
- Consistent daytime schedule, Monday through Friday (7:50am3:10pm)
Experience the fulfillment of supporting young students as they build foundational skills. If you are eager to contribute to a vibrant classroom environment and support K-2 learners, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your professional journeyapply today and help shape bright academic futures!
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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Skills
- Personal care
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Counsel students