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Paraeducator Intervention Assistant

$48,630

Illinois School District U-46Posted Jul 31, 2026

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Job description

Position / Title: Paraeducator � Intervention Assistant (aka PIT Para) (including ELL) Bargaining Unit: DUEA Department/Location: Specialized Student Services Work Days: 195 Reports To: Building Principal and Assistant Director of Specialized Student Services JD Revision Date: 07/17/2024 Supervises: N/A Function / Position Summary The ability to work in a variety of building programs throughout the district to assist with additional supports for students.

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 group re-instruction under the supervision of a certified teacher.

Follow through on defined programs, procedures and behavior supports. Document and report student behavior progress. Escort students within the building, as directed by the classroom teacher. Work cooperatively with the classroom teacher and building team with any related activity specific to the students' needs. Attend staff meetings and staff development activities as assigned.

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 3 years of Paraeducator experience preferred. Effective communication skills. Experience working with students in an educational setting preferred. Experience working with students with behavioral needs. Physical Demands Lift, transfer, position, toileting, etc. (for special skills positions only). Excellent physical agility and quick response time. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Term Of Employment This is a 10-month position. Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education and set forth in the collective bargaining agreement as applicable. Travel within the district is required. Additional Information 7 hours per day. This position includes benefits. Minimum $23.38 per hour per union agreement. This position requires a license. Visit our Paraeducator Licensure webpage to learn more. Attachment(s): DUEA 2025.pdf DUEA Salary Schedule SY25-29.pdf

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