SY 26-27 Paraprofessional - Starting at $25/hr.
deltat group north jerseyNew Lenox (IL)
SY 26-27 Paraprofessional - Starting at $25/hr.
Posted 18 days ago
deltat group north jerseyNew Lenox (IL)
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special EducationElementary and Secondary Schools
SENIORITY
Junior
About the role
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
Our clients are seeking dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessionals to support students in a dynamic educational setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact by assisting teachers and helping students reach their full potential both academically and socially. Ideal candidates are patient, dependable, and passionate about working with children of diverse learning needs.
CLIENT'S LOCATION
Schools are located in New Lenox and surrounding areas.
DESCRIPTION OF CLIENT'S DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide classroom support under the direction of the lead teacher
Assist students with academic tasks, assignments, and instructional activities
Support students with behavioral management and social development
Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment
Assist with daily routines, transitions, and supervision (e.g., lunch, recess)
Document student progress and communicate effectively with staff
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively with school staff
Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
Experience supporting students with special needs is a plus
Minimum education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent (associate’s or higher preferred)
DTG ADVANTAGES
Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health
Compensation processed weekly
Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule
Accessibility to grow professionally
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