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Paraprofessional for Special Education: 2026-2027 School Year

EXCEPTIONAL LEARNERS COLLABORATIVE · Vernon Hills, IL · 2 mo ago
EducationFull-time

Open Positions for Exceptional Learners Collaborative

About the role

The Exceptional Learners Collaborative is seeking dedicated educators to support students with special needs in inclusive classrooms. We are committed to fostering an environment where every student can thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Implement evidence-based instructional strategies tailored to individual student needs
  • Collaborate with other educators, families, and related service providers to develop comprehensive educational plans
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and interventions
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education or related field
  • Valid teaching license in applicable state
  • Experience working with students with special needs preferred

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Passion for making a difference in students' lives

Skills

  • Knowledge of special education laws and regulations
  • Proficiency in using technology to support student learning
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Inclusive professional development opportunities
  • Vacation, sick leave, and personal days
  • Flexible work schedule

Pay

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexibility is key to our schedule, allowing teachers to balance their responsibilities effectively.

Note: The above details are subject to change based on current policies and requirements.

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