Paraprofessional- West Chicago

Open Positions for The School Association for Special Education in DuPage County

About the role

The School Association for Special Education in DuPage County is seeking individuals to join our team. We are dedicated to providing exceptional educational support services to students with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
• Provide direct instruction and support to students in various settings
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure student success
• Assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and interventions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
• Valid Illinois teaching certificate in Special Education
• Experience working with students with special needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal and state special education laws and regulations
• Proficiency in using special education software and tools
• Experience with data analysis and reporting

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of students and families
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Inclusive professional development opportunities
• Vacation, sick leave, and personal days
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance coverage

Pay

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of students and families.

Note: For more information about the School Association for Special Education in DuPage County, please visit our website.