What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional position at Novo Staffing?
Title: Special Education Paraprofessional
Location: Chicago Heights, IL
Hours: 8:00am-3:30pm Monday- Friday
Compensation: $19-22/hour (based on experience)
Environment: We need an experienced paraprofessional (teacher's aide) to serve students in a local school district in the special education department.
Job Description: We are looking for passionate special education paraprofessionals for full-time opportunities in the Chicago Heights area for the 2025-2026 school year. Once the school year ends, you have the opportunity to renew your contract for the following school year. We are looking for qualified candidates for roles in an ELC program, 1:1 and classroom/program aides, and a range of students with individual needs.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Desire to work with students with special needs
-Willingness to apply for temporary license
** If applying for temporary license, no testing is required!
You will need your High School Diploma or Transcripts showing graduation date; temporary license is valid for 3 years with no restriction and application must be submitted prior to starting position.
Benefits:
-Benefits available DAY 1, including Health, Dental, Vision, & 401(K), PTO
-Expedited hiring and onboarding process
-Highly competitive compensation package
-Ability to start ASAP
-Weekly Pay
-Eligibility for contract renewal
-Ability to work with school’s special education population and make a difference in someone’s life
-This is a great opportunity to start a career in a field with growing demand
Salary : $19 - $22