Special Education Assistant

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago Public Schools Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Special Education Assistant to join our team at Chicago Public Schools. As a Special Education Assistant, you will work closely with special education teachers to provide individualized support to students with various disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist special education teachers in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities.
  • Provide one-on-one support to students with physical, visual, and hearing impairments, as well as learning disabilities and behavior disorders.
  • Assist students with daily living skills, such as toileting, dressing, and feeding.
  • Accompany students to medical clinics and swimming pools to provide personal care and support.
  • Participate in workshops and in-service training to update job-related skills.

Requirements:

  • Valid TASN (NCLB) paraprofessional license from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
  • Good knowledge of the characteristics of students with various disabilities.
  • Ability to work with and for students with various disabilities, ages birth to twenty-one (21) years of age.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions and direction.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.

Working Conditions:

The Special Education Assistant will work in a school setting, with frequent lifting, bending, and standing. The ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is highly desirable.



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