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Paraprofessional Support Specialist

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Distinctive Schools Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to join our team at Distinctive Schools. As a key member of our educational community, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic and social-emotional needs of our students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
  • Provide academic, behavioral, and functional skills instruction to students in small-group and individual settings
  • Assist with the maintenance of records, including student progress and instructional programs
  • Collect and analyze data to measure student growth and inform instruction
  • Support students with toileting and feeding needs, as well as lifting and transferring students as required
Requirements
  • High school diploma
  • Paraprofessional License (Applicable for IL only)
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and families
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Physical stamina to perform job requirements, including occasional lifting and standing
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

At Distinctive Schools, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable learning environment. We believe that all students can learn and achieve great things, and we are dedicated to providing the support and resources necessary to help them succeed.