LADSE is seeking paraprofessionals to work with students with disabilities in a variety of settings. Paras are needed to work with students that are on the Autism Spectrum, students with Significant Multiple Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, and students with Behavioral/Emotional needs. This position works in-person in the classroom.
- Use this link to schedule an interview:
- https://calendly.com/ladse-interview/para
Rate is $17.00 per hour, with benefits, and IMRF Pension. Typical hours are 8:15am - 3:15pm for most school locations. Typical hours are 8:15am - 3:15pm, unless in the Emotional Disabilities program, which is 8:25am - 3:25pm.
Yearly increases range from 1-4%. Summer school work is optional, and is $17 per hour.
Click this link to schedule an interview: https://calendly.com/ladse-interview/para
Locations of school year openings (openings vary) ~ You assigned to work at one location:
- LaGrange
- Darien
- Westchester
- Willow Springs
- North Riverside
- Western Springs
- Hodgkins
- And more as needs come up, openings vary based on current need.
Map of school locations:
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=142a1g2Pdp5O3HxriUrc6DTGk2C7I8Sed&femb=1&safe=active&ll=41.79969651517944%2C-87.8581424479856&z=13
Qualifications
- No experience is needed, just the ability to work well with students. On-the-job training is provided, as provided by the teacher in the classroom.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
- This job posting is NOT for ASL/DHH para openings, that would be handled directly by our DHH department. To ensure the safety and security of students and staff, this position requires the ability to quickly detect, identify, and respond to auditory cues, emergency alarms, and verbal security directives.
- This position is very physical and requires agility and lifting to maintain the safety and keep up with the demands of Special Education students.
Contact Marisol King in Human Resources at 708-482-1151 for questions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you know that you can schedule an interview using this link?
Click this link to schedule an interview: https://calendly.com/ladse-interview/para
(do not schedule it through Indeed, it must be done through Calendly).
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person