Now Hiring: Full-Time Paraprofessional (Special Education) – Skokie, IL
Blazer Jobs has partnered with a school district in the Skokie, Illinois area to fill a full-time Paraprofessional (Para) position for the 2025–2026 school year. This opportunity is in a special education setting, providing essential classroom support to students with diverse needs.
Role: Paraprofessional (Special Education)
Location: Skokie, IL
Type: Full-Time
School Year: 2025–2026
Setting: Special Education Classroom
To be considered, candidates must meet all Illinois state and local requirements, including:
High School Diploma or GED (minimum educational requirement)
Valid Illinois Paraprofessional Educator License (PEL) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
Ability to pass state and district background checks
At least one year of experience in an educational or special education setting is preferred
Provide instructional, behavioral, and emotional support to students under the guidance of certified teachers and specialists
Assist with implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Support students with daily routines and activities, both in and out of the classroom
Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to ensure student success
Supervise students during transitions, lunch, and recess as needed
We offer a comprehensive employment experience including:
Weekly Direct Deposit
Premium Pay Rates
Health Care Benefit Options
401(k) with Employer Match Eligibility
Professional Development Support
Opportunities for Contract Renewal and Career Growth
Submit your updated resume directly to Tara Britt at:
Tara Britt
[email protected]
(813) 582-7547
Recruiting Advisor
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