Location: Buffalo Grove, IL Area
Employer: Spotter Staffing
Client: Confidential School District
Position: 1:1 Paraprofessional
Grade Level: 3rd Grade
Employment Type: Full-Time, School Year
Spotter Staffing is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Paraprofessional to support a 3rd-grade student at a school in the Buffalo Grove area. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working directly with students and wants to make a meaningful impact in a classroom setting.
Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a 3rd-grade student throughout the school day
Assist the student with academic, behavioral, social, and classroom needs
Help the student remain engaged and successful in the classroom
Reinforce directions, classroom expectations, and individualized strategies
Collaborate with the classroom teacher, special education staff, and other school personnel
Support the student during transitions, lunch, recess, and other school activities as needed
Maintain a positive, patient, and supportive relationship with the student
Follow school and student-specific protocols and recommendations
Previous experience working with children, students, or individuals with disabilities preferred
Educator License with Stipulations endorsed for Paraprofessional (ELS-Paraprofessional
Paraprofessional or special education experience is a plus
Patient, dependable, and compassionate approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations
High school diploma or equivalent required