Paraprofessional

2 months ago

Chicago, United States Polaris Charter Academy Full time

**Elementary School Special Education Paraprofessional**

**Paraprofessional Job Description**

Polaris Charter Academy is seeking a FULL TIME PARAPROFESSIONAL POSITION available immediately.

Polaris paraprofessionals will be assigned to work with and support tier three students.

**Duties and Responsibilities include**:

- Support the student in the general education curriculum with activities as assigned by the teacher(s)
- Monitor student safety issues both inside and outside the classroom
- Implement the modification/accommodations as specified in the Individual Education Plan (IEP)
- Monitor individual students in performing activities initiated by the teacher(s)
- Supervise child(ren) in the hallway, lunchroom, and playground
- Reinforce directions and procedures as stated by the instructor
- Observe, record, and chart behaviors as indicated on the IEP
- Assist the teacher with crisis problems and behavior management when necessary
- Attend organized fieldwork with student

**Requirements**:

- Flexibility regarding schedule
- Ability to think on your feet, especially when schedule changes occur
- Demonstrate a commitment for continuously learning and improving knowledge of interventions and supports that will increase student independence

**Minimum Degree Requirements**:

- Associates Degree or higher OR of 60 hours of college credit.

OR
- Successful completion of a paraprofessional exam

**Want to join the PCA crew?**

PCA seeks to recruit persons of diverse backgrounds. PCA is inclusive of people regardless of their race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, marital status, age, physical abilities, political affiliation, religious beliefs or any other non-merit fact, so that all employees feel included, equally valued and supported.

To initiate the process, please send your cover letter and resume to Michelle Navarre, Head of School.

Pay: $30,000.00 - $35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

- Elementary school

Physical setting:

- Charter school

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

- Chicago, IL 60624: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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