Supporting Academic Success as a Paraprofessional

7 days ago


Skokie, Illinois, United States Niles Township High School District Full time

**Job Summary**

Niles Township High School District 219 is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support student learning in our RTI program. This role plays a vital part in helping students succeed academically.

About the Position

The ideal candidate will assist teachers in assessing student needs, implementing RTI strategies, monitoring behavior and performance, and providing feedback to school personnel.

Responsibilities:

  • Adapt classroom activities, assignments, and materials for students with special needs.
  • Provide individualized or small group instruction to reinforce intervention strategies.
  • Attend meetings and training sessions to stay updated on job functions and best practices.
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to evaluate student progress and adjust intervention plans.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and other stakeholders through various means.
  • Maintain accurate records and files related to student progress and interventions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the efficient functioning of the work unit.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should have relevant experience working with students in an educational setting. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and a college degree or teaching certificate is preferred.

Salary and Benefits:

The salary range for this position is $45,000 - $55,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Working Environment:

This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple demands. You should be able to lift up to 25 pounds, stand for long periods, and maintain a calm demeanor under pressure.

We Offer:

A competitive salary package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a collaborative work environment that values teamwork and respect.

About Us:

Niles Township High School District 219 is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. We strive to foster a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and academic excellence.



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