Paraeducator CC BIL SE

School District U-46 (Elgin, IL)

Location not statedJob$22.48/hrPosted 1w agoVerified open 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$22.48/hr

Location

Location not stated

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Para Educator LicenseAssociate's degree

Job overview

The Paraeducator supports student mastery of concepts by reinforcing classroom instruction for individuals or small groups, implements lesson activities under teacher supervision, documents behavior, prepares materials, escorts students, and participates in meetings, all while adhering to district policies and maintaining confidentiality.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Effective CommunicationPhysical AgilityAbility to Lift 50 PoundsBilingual Spanish EnglishInstruction DeliveryStudent Behavior ReportingMaterial PreparationStudent EscortingMeeting Participation

Qualifications

Para Educator LicenseMinimum 60 Semester Hours of College Coursework or Equivalent Exam ScoresBilingual Spanish/English

Full job description

Position / Title: Paraeducator – General Education (including ELL, class size, and different funding sources) Bargaining Unit: DUEADepartment/Location: Assigned Elementary/Secondary School Calendar Days: 195Reports To: Building Principal and Assigned Teacher JD Revision Date: 07/17/2024Supervises: N/A

Function / Position Summary Enhance the student's mastery of concepts and academic skills in targeted subject areas based on student/classroom needs. Reinforce classroom instruction for individual student or small/whole groups. Perform duties and activities under direct supervision of a certified staff member. Adhere to published policies and procedures distributed by the district and school. Maintain confidentiality of student, staff and department information within the school and community

Job Duties / Responsibilities

Implement individual or small/whole group instructional lessons or related activity under the supervision of the assigned certified teacher.
Document and report student behavior as directed by the teacher.
Collaborate with the teacher, prepare and maintain materials.
Escort students within the building, as directed by the classroom teacher.
Attend meetings and staff development activities as assigned, providing observations and reports as requested.
Other duties as assigned.

Education

Para Educator, Substitute, Professional Educator or Provisional Educator License required.
Minimum education requirement for a Para Educator License is completion of at least 60 semester hours of college course work or a passing score on the ETS Para Pro exam or two specific Work Keys exams.
Bilingual - Spanish/English (written/verbal) preferred. Certain assignments require Bilingual – Spanish/English.

Experience / Knowledge

Effective communication skills.
Experience working with students in an educational setting preferred.

Physical Demands

Excellent physical agility and quick response time.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Terms of Employment

This is a 10-month position; 6.5 hours per day.
Benefits & Pension eligibility may apply, see attached for details.
Salary and benefits established by the Board of Education and set forth in the collective bargaining agreement as applicable.
Minimum $22.48 per hour per union agreement.
This position requires a license. Visit our Paraeducator Licensure webpage to learn more.

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