ATLAS Paraprofessional (Part-Time) - High School
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
ATLAS Paraprofessional (Part-Time) - High School
Description: Mahomet-Seymour High School is accepting applications for an ATLAS Hourly Coach to support students participating in the ATLAS program for the 2026‑2027 school year. This person will serve as a mentor and role model while providing academic encouragement, supervision, and guidance in a structured environment. This position works collaboratively with program staff to promote student engagement, responsibility, and personal growth.
This would be a part‑time hourly position, working approximately 2.5‑3 hours per school day in the mornings.
- Build positive, supportive relationships with students participating in the ATLAS program.
- Provide academic support, mentoring, and encouragement to students during program activities.
- Assist with supervising students and maintaining a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.
- Reinforce expectations for student behavior and program participation.
- Support students with organization, study skills, and completion of assigned work.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and program staff to support student success.
- Must have an Illinois ELS Paraprofessional Educator Endorsement or the Short‑Term Approval for the Paraprofessional or the ability to obtain one of these license options prior to employment.
- Experience working with high school‑aged students is preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgement.
- Ability to establish positive relationships with students and staff.
- Must be able to pass a physical abilities test prior to starting employment.
Salary: The starting wage for this position is currently $25 per hour.
NOTE: Our existing 4‑year collective bargaining agreement expired at the end of the 2025‑2026 school year and we are currently negotiating a new agreement that will begin with the 2026‑2027 school year.
Application Procedure: Apply online ometseymour.org (Menu/District Information/Employment)
For More Information Contact:
Marissa Hill, Assistant Director of Student Support Services
Mahomet‑Seymour CUSD #3
1301 S. Bulldog Dr.
Mahomet, IL 61853
Phone: 217‑586‑2161
Email: mhill.il.us
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