<p>Duties</p> <p>Provides instructional services under the supervision of certified teachers, including</p> <p>providing small group and individualized support, as well as preparation for classroom</p> <p>activities</p> <p>Assists teachers with the implementation of Individual Education Program (IEP)</p> <p>Assists with the physical demands of functional life skills and academic skills, in school and community</p> <p>settings</p> <p>Data entry and filing</p> <p>Participates in direct supervision of students and assistance with activities of daily living, including</p> <p>toileting and/or feeding assistance as needed</p> <p>Monitors and is aware of medical needs of students and responds to emergencies as needed</p> <p>Utilize time both before and after school to complete trainings and prepare for daily tasks</p> <p>Adhere to school policies and procedures and complete any other essential duties that may be assigned</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Must hold a professional educator license or license with an endorsement as a</p> <p>Paraprofessional through the Illinois State Board of Education or eligible to obtain one.</p> <p>https://www.isbe.net/Pages/paraprofessional-educator.aspx</p> <p>Salary/Benefits</p> <p>SALARY: Starting at $19.50 (Will compensate for years of experience in a public-school setting.)</p> <p>Collective Bargaining Agreement</p> <p>SCHEDULE: 5 days a week/6.5 work hours plus a 30-minute duty-free lunch</p> <p>BENEFITS: Group health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, sick and personal time, and</p> <p>Retirement.</p> <p>Additional Notes</p> <p>Region III Special Education Cooperative offers employment without regard to race, color, creed or religion, age, sex, national origin, or disability.</p> <p>How to Apply</p> <p>kwieckhorst@region3sec.org</p> <p>ILearn Link</p> <p>ILearn</p> <p>Report Card Link</p> <p>Illinois Report Card</p> <p>Job Posting Date</p> <p>5/30/2025</p> <p>Start Date</p> <p>8/11/2025</p>