Substitute SE Paraprofessional-Special Programs (Select)

Substitute Paraprofessional (Non-Certified Position)

Compensation:

• $ 120.00 per full-day Special Programs Paraprofessional assignment

Qualifications:

• Current State of Illinois Paraprofessional Certificate or Substitute Teaching Certificate or Professional Educators License registered in Will County/Region 56
• Associates Degree or higher; or 60 hours of college coursework; or ACT Work Keys; or ETC ParaPro Test

• OR
• Current State of Illinois Paraprofessional Approval
• High School Diploma

• Requirements:
• Ability to work as a team member
• Ability to communicate comfortably with students, parents/guardians, administrators, and others
• Ability to be flexible and patient
• Ability to follow and enforce rules, policies, and procedures
• Must be punctual and reliable

• Job Description:
• Assist students across school settings (classroom, lunch, recess, restroom) if necessary
• Frequent walking, standing, and sitting
• Monitor student behavior
• Leaves notes for the regular paraprofessional at the end of the teaching day
• Communicate in a friendly and positive manner towards parents, students, and administrators
• Protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Ensure the safety of students at all times

• Selection/Hiring Process:
• Applications are reviewed on a regular basis and qualified applicants will be contacted. When selected the applicant will be required to:
• Submit the following documents:
• Official transcripts showing 60+ credit hours or ACT Work Keys or ETC ParaPro Test
• Driver’s License and Social Security Card (DHS Authorization documents if applicable)
• Physical (dated within 90 days)
• TB Test (dated within 1-year)

• Complete the following:
• Fingerprint-based Criminal Background check performed at the District 202 Administration Building
• GCN online tutorials
• Online forms via Applitrack
• Substitute Orientation