Paraprofessional - DHS

Dixon School District #170 is accepting applications for the position of Paraprofessional.

POSTING

37.5 hours a week Paraprofessional

Dixon High School

Paraprofessional Duties Include

• Monitor and supervise students
• Working in a classroom setting or 1-on-1 with a student as needed

Paraprofessional Qualifications

• Highly Qualified Parapro Approval (60 hours post-secondary work shown on a transcript or passing score on the parapro assessment/diploma or GED)
• Interest and ability to work with students/teachers
• Ability to work with others as well as independently
• Ability to multi-task

Salary and Fringe Benefits

• Hourly rate will be based on the lane/step placement of the paraprofessional for the 26-27 school year per the DESPA collective bargaining agreement. Range: $15.00 - $18.41
• Ten (10) - Fifteen (15) days per year sick leave, dependent on start date.
• Two (2) days personal leave per year.
• Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance offered.
• IMRF Retirement

Apply to:
Mr. Jared Shaner, Building Principal
Dixon High School
300 Lincoln Statue Drive
Dixon, IL 61021
Phone: 815-453-4966

Visit the District's website at www.dps170.org. The employment application process can be found by using AppliTrack. Simply click on the District link and then the "Employment" tab. Current employees may submit a letter of interest. All information must be submitted to Mr. Shaner by Friday, November 6, 2026.