Paraprofessional 1:1 at Lee

Springfield School District 186 • Springfield, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves assisting a teacher with students in the classroom and supervising students in various settings such as the lunchroom, playground, and during bus transitions. The role also includes helping with material preparation, assisting students with personal care needs (feeding/toileting), and supporting non-ambulatory students with lifting and positioning. The paraprofessional will also aid students in developing self-help skills and perform other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Must have an Educator Licensure with Stipulation or valid Illinois Teaching Licensure or 90-day sub licensure
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to perform all job-related functions
• Ability to understand and follow verbal or written directions
• Ability to communicate and maintain good working relationships with other employees and general staff of the assigned school
• Must take CPI course and refresher courses

Nice To Haves

• Any person who is 18 years of age for Pre-K through 5 th Grade or 20 years of age or over for 6 th Grade through 12 th Grade
• well mannered, well groomed, punctual, dependable, enjoys being with children

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher with the students in the classroom
• Assist teacher with supervision of students in the lunchroom, on the playground, and when proceeding to and from the buses
• Use copying machine with teacher supervision to make materials for the classroom
• Assist with feeding/toileting of students requiring total care
• Assist with lifting and positioning of non-ambulatory students
• Assist student with self help skills
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED