Substitute Special Education Teaching Assistant
Job in
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, 60901, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Substitute Paraprofessional (Non-Certified Position)
Compensation: $112.00 per full-day Non-Certified Paraprofessional assignment $120.00 per full-day Non-Certified Paraprofessional – Special Program assignment
Qualifications:
- Current State of Illinois Paraprofessional Certificate or Substitute Teaching Certificate or Professional Educators License registered in Will County/Region 56
- Associates Degree or higher; or 60 hours of college coursework; or ACT Work Keys; or ETC Para Pro Test OR Current State of Illinois Paraprofessional Approval
High School Diploma
- Ability to work as a team member
- Ability to communicate comfortably with students, parents/guardians, administrators, and others
- Ability to be flexible and patient
- Ability to follow and enforce rules, policies, and procedures
- Must be punctual and reliable
Job Description:
- Assist students across school settings (classroom, lunch, recess, restroom) if necessary
- Frequent walking, standing, and sitting
- Monitor student behavior
- Leaves notes for the regular paraprofessional at the end of the teaching day
- Communicate in a friendly and positive manner towards parents, students, and administrators
- Protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
- Ensure the safety of students at all times
Incentives:
- Non-Certified Paraprofessional – Special Program ONLY
- $100.00 stipend after 30 days worked
- $125.00 stipend after 60 days worked
- $150.00 stipend after 90 days worked
Selection/Hiring Process:
- Applications are reviewed on a regular basis and qualified applicants will be contacted.
- When selected the applicant will be required to:
- Submit the following documents:
- Official transcripts showing 60+ credit hours or ACT Work Keys or ETC Para Pro Test
- Driver's License and Social Security Card (DHS Authorization documents if applicable)
- Physical (dated within 90 days)
- TB Test (dated within 1-year)
- Complete the following:
- Fingerprint-based Criminal Background check performed at the District 202 Administration Building
- GCN online tutorials
- Online forms via Applitrack
- Substitute Orientation
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