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Job Description: Step into an engaging educational environment supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade! As a school-based paraprofessional, you’ll make a meaningful impact by assisting teachers and students, adapting to daily needs within a dynamic K-12 setting. This per diem opportunity enables you to choose your own shifts and locations so you can prioritize flexibility and work-life balance. As an integral member of the classroom team, you’ll play a key role in promoting student success, providing personalized supervision and instructional support. Harness the freedom to set your schedule while helping students thrive throughout the school year.
Qualifications:
  • Valid IL PEL – Paraprofessional credential
  • Experience supporting school-age children preferred
  • Excellent communication and adaptability skills
  • Strong commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment
What you’ll do:
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to reinforce classroom routines and daily learning activities
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, including those with special needs
  • Help implement individualized educational plans and positive behavioral strategies
  • Assist with monitoring student progress and documenting daily activities
  • Foster an encouraging, respectful atmosphere for learners of all backgrounds and abilities
Perks and benefits:
  • Highly competitive compensation for each shift
  • Flexible, per diem scheduling—select shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Convenient Spindle App for managing availability, tracking hours, and viewing pay
On-demand support through a designated contact, offering guidance whenever you need itIf you are passionate about inspiring young learners and desire flexible, rewarding work within schools, this role is an ideal fit. Ready to take the next step? Apply today and start making a difference in students’ lives while enjoying the freedom to define your own schedule! Compensation for this position ranges from $19.42 to $30.42. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.#p31

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Level

Mid

Salary

$19.42 to $30.42

Location

Cicero, IL

Occupation

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

yesterday

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