Special Education Paraprofessional - Kindergarten
Listed on 2026-05-20
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Position Title: Special Education Paraprofessional
Location: Tioga Elementary School
District: Bensenville School District 2
Hours: 35 hours per week (7 hours per day)
Schedule: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (30-minute duty-free lunch)
Rate of Pay: $17.10 per hour + Paraprofessional Pay Differential
Position OverviewBensenville School District 2 is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional to join our team at Tioga Elementary School. In this role, you will work closely with certified staff to support students with disabilities in a structured, inclusive learning environment. This is a meaningful opportunity to help students grow academically, socially, and emotionally while contributing to a positive school community.
Job DescriptionThe Special Education Paraprofessional Aide will assist in a classroom setting under the supervision of a certified teacher. Responsibilities may also include supervision of students in a variety of settings, including classrooms, restrooms, playgrounds, cafeterias, libraries, hallways, and during arrival/dismissal times, as directed by administration.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities- Assist with preparation and implementation of instructional materials
- Support supervision, escorting, and instruction of students as directed
- Assist in maintaining accurate records of student progress
- Support the teacher in all aspects of the daily instructional program
- Participate in staff development activities as required
- Perform additional duties as assigned by administration
- Valid Illinois Paraprofessional License (required) - registered in DuPage County
- Learn more/apply:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff
- Ability to follow written, verbal, and visual instructions
- Frequent walking, standing, talking, hearing, and use of hands/arms
- May be required to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 20 pounds
- Visual ability including close vision and ability to adjust focus
- Summers, holidays, winter break, and spring break off
- 10 sick days and 3 personal days
- Health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance eligibility
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