Top 5 Helping hand Jobs in Countryside Il

Instructional Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional
Helping Hand —Countryside, IL
- $21.25 - $22.50 an hour
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Caregiver - Full Time
Helping Hand —Hodgkins, IL
- $22 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Occupational Therapist
Helping Hand —Countryside, IL
- $71,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCPC/LCSW)
Helping Hand —Countryside, IL
- $55,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Adult Programming
Helping Hand —Hodgkins, IL
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Clean driving record
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Instructional Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional

Helping Hand -
Countryside, IL

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Job Details

$21.25 - $22.50 an hour

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
403(b)
Loan forgiveness
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Individual crisis management
Employee relationship building
Conflict de-escalation
De-escalation support in education
High school diploma or GED
Paraprofessional Certification

Full Job Description

Description:

Join a mission-driven school where you'll make a meaningful impact as an Instructional Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional, every day. As an Instructional Teaching Assistant (ITA), you'll support student learning, communication, independence, and positive behavior while partnering closely with teachers, families, and team members across the school. This role is perfect for someone who is committed to teamwork, student growth, and creating a supportive classroom environment.

SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION:

On-site position, weekdays, 37.5 hours per week.
Salary range $21.25-$22.50 per hour (hourly/non-exempt).
Salary based on skills and experience.
Up to 6% annual bonus potential.
403b retirement plan with up to a 4% company match.

HELPING HAND PERKS:

Purpose-driven work that changes lives.
Tuition reimbursement and clear career growth opportunities.
Traditional medical (BCBS of IL), dental, and vision insurance.
Employer-paid Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability.
Team member appreciation events and year-round recognition.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness support.
Generous PTO including paid holidays, personal time, paid school breaks, and accrued sick time.
PSLF-qualifying employer under the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Support students 1:1 and in small groups with academics and daily living tasks.
Implement IEP and Behavior Intervention Plan strategies.
Assist with supervision during the school day and provide support with structured teaching, communication skill-building, toileting, and feeding when needed.
Interact with students using positive, therapeutic approaches.
Prepare materials, organize the classroom, maintain data charts, and complete documentation.
Promote positive relationships between students, peers, and staff.
Communicate professionally with families and team members while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Participate in required trainings, meetings, and agency initiatives, including crisis management training.
Keep assigned spaces clean, safe, and organized.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

WHAT YOU BRING:

Education/Training:

High School Diploma or GED required.
ISBE Paraprofessional Certification

Experience:

Two (2) years of experience in Special Education (preferred).

Skill Sets:

Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask, adapt while working with multiple students.
Ability to promote and adhere to company values.
A commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment.
The ability to fulfill all necessary training requirements, including but not limited to crisis management.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The person in this position needs to occasionally move about to assist students, access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
The ability to observe details at a close range (within a few feet of the observer).
Consistently position self to maintain files in file cabinets or assist students.
The ability to communicate information and ideas so that others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in all situations.
Occasional movement of students by wheelchair or other mechanical devices.
The person in this position may encounter students exhibiting physical aggression; must be comfortable working in periods of crisis and feel comfortable de-escalating individually or as a team.

Helping Hand is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that embracing our differences strengthens our community and enhances the quality of care we provide.

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