Paraprofessional – North Shore Cooperative (Confidential)
Employer: Spotter Staffing
Location: North Shore, IL (Confidential Cooperative)
Position Type: Full-Time | School Year
Spotter Staffing is seeking a compassionate and dependable Paraprofessional to join a highly supportive special education cooperative serving students in the North Shore area. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students achieve academic, social, and behavioral success in a collaborative school environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one and small group instructional support under the direction of certified staff.
- Assist students with academic tasks, classroom participation, and daily routines.
- Support students with behavioral, social-emotional, and communication goals.
- Implement behavior intervention plans and reinforcement strategies as directed.
- Help maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
- Assist with transitions throughout the school day.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other educational professionals to support student success.
- Document student progress and communicate observations with the educational team.
- Assist with personal care needs when required based on student assignments.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities preferred.
- Strong communication, patience, flexibility, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Ability to pass all required background checks and employment screenings.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Dedicated support from the Spotter Staffing team.
- Opportunity to work within a respected North Shore special education cooperative.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in students' lives every day.