Paraprofessional, English; To Cover Leave
Job in
Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, 60077, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
Listing for:
Niles Township High School District 219
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Position Type: Paraprofessional, Paraprofessional, General Education
- Date Posted: 5/18/2026
- Location: WEST ENGLISH
- Date Available: 26-27 School Year
- Closing Date: 07/24/2026
Reports To: Director of the Subject Area
Position Objective: The job of Para educator Tutor Classroom Core is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program with specific responsibility for working with individual and/or small groups of students in assigned regular classroom; assisting with implementing plans for instruction; monitoring and reporting student behavior and performance; and providing information to appropriate school personnel.
Minimum Qualifications- Operate standard office equipment (e.g., computers, printers, copiers).
- Use pertinent software applications (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, email).
- Prepare and maintain accurate and organized records.
- Demonstrate a willingness to upgrade skills to meet changing job requirements.
- Apply basic math concepts, including algebra and/or geometry.
- Read manuals, follow prescribed writing formats, and present information clearly.
- Understand grammar and punctuation rules.
- Possess knowledge of child development stages and learning styles.
- Plan and implement age‑appropriate activities.
- Understand and apply board policies and relevant district, state, and federal regulations/laws.
- Schedule and coordinate activities efficiently.
- Collect, organize, and analyze data using defined procedures.
- Operate job‑related equipment using standardized methods.
- Adapt and work collaboratively in a variety of settings and with diverse individuals.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism, especially in student interactions.
- Set priorities, manage time effectively, and handle frequent interruptions.
- Solve problems by identifying issues and developing appropriate action plans.
- Work independently with data and interpret guidelines as needed.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset.
- Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives and implementing IEP goals.
- Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments for the purpose of practicing and/or reinforcing learning concepts and assisting students in reaching academic goals and grade level standards.
- Facilitates student learning for the purpose of achieving success in academic skills through defined lesson plans under the direction of the supervising teacher.
- Provides, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives and ensuring students' success in school.
- Implements under the supervision of assigned teacher, research‑based interventions for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.
- Administers classroom assignments, tests, homework assignments, make‑up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process.
- Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings and provides time‑limited class supervision for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
- Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate instructional and/or administrative personnel.
- Supports classroom teachers and other school personnel for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of curriculum and teaching methodologies.
- Maintains classroom equipment, work area, and manual and electronic files and records for the purpose of ensuring availability of items.
- Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit pertaining to District 219.
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