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Program Assistants

Job in Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, 62025, USA
Listing for: Young World Physical Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Education Assistant, Child Development/Support, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.25 - 22.31 USD Hourly USD 18.25 22.31 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Program Assistants - 7 hours/day

Program Assistants - 7 hours/day

Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7 District-Wide, Edwardsville, Illinois

Job Details

Job : 5816709

Final date to receive applications: Sep 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Minimum Qualifications
  • Program and Instructional Assistants must have Paraprofessional Approval issued by ISBE
  • Have basic knowledge in appropriate academic areas
  • Have basic knowledge of students’ physical condition, if applicable
  • Practice superior work habits and ethics including but not limited to:
    • Promptness and excellent attendance
    • Positive attitude
    • High level of personal fitness
    • Sound judgment
    • Produce excellent quality of work
    • Adaptable when necessary
  • Ability to work well with administration, faculty, students and parents
  • Ability to perform duties as outlined in the job description
Essential

Job Duties and Responsibilities of All Educational Assistants
  • Work individually or with small groups under the direction of the supervising teacher
  • Help prepare teacher‑made materials
  • Collect classroom data/information on student performance
  • Assist in the supervision of students
  • Reinforce classroom/building rules as specified by the teacher/building administrator
  • Accompany students to other instructional areas as directed
  • Support students’ specific learning needs and/or requests for assistance with academic tasks
  • Reinforce good personal and social habits
  • Assist in maintaining health and safety of all students
  • Perform clerical duties, including learning to operate any necessary equipment
  • Operate or learn to operate audio‑visual equipment as needed
  • Demonstrate positive interpersonal relations with students
  • Perform other duties as assigned by teacher or Administrator
Additional Essential

Job Duties of Program and/or Extraordinary Care Assistants
  • Supervise students at breakfast, lunch, recess, in bus lines, and other unstructured school environment settings
    • Provide direct service for feeding
    • Provide assistant getting on and off the bus
  • Assist in integration of students into general education classes
  • Attend in‑services as provided through Special Education regulations
  • Correct disruptive behavior constructively and consistently as identified in individualized behavior plan
  • Provide for students’ individual needs as prescribed in IEP and directed by teacher
  • Assist with students’ physical care as needed
    • Requires lifting 3-4 times during the day (up to 100 lbs)
    • Assist with toileting
    • Self‑help tasks
  • With appropriate training, be prepared to deal with students’ physical impairments as directed
    • Assist with mobility
    • Assist with assistive technology
    • Assist with positioning and repositioning of wheelchair
  • Position Type

    Part‑Time

    Salary

    $18.25 to $22.31 Per Hour

    Job Requirements

    Instructional Support >
    Paraprofessional / IA

    Contact Information
    • Human Resources
    • CENTRAL OFFICE - MARK TWAIN III
    • Edwardsville, Illinois 62025
    • Phone:
    #J-18808-Ljbffr
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