Paraeducator II - 6 hrs/day (Woodridge)

About the role

Provides instructional, group and individual behavior, and clerical support to teachers in special education classroom settings, assisting individuals or small groups of students to enhance learning. Assists teachers with instruction and classroom management that occurs in special education and general education classrooms and play field environs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a competency assessment demonstrating knowledge and ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or completion of at least 48 college credit units as substitute.
• May require a valid driver’s license.
• Compliance with District skill/competency requirements.
• May require a valid First Aid/CPR card.
• Required documents: NCLB compliance (48 college units or pass the Paraeducator Proficiency Exam), proof of HS graduation (diploma, transcripts, or GED), resume showing required experience.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Employee Life Insurance available for employees who work 4+ hours per day.
• Full district contribution for 6+ hours/day; 50% contribution for 4-5.99 hours/day.

Pay

$20.38 - $26.98 per hour in 9 annual steps; salary placement based on relevant experience.

Schedule

6 hours/day, 5 days/week; 182 work days per year; Full-Time.

Application Deadline: 10/9/2026