Special Education Assistant Jobs in Illinois

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Paraprofessional 1:1 $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!

  • Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
  • Lindenhurst, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Lindenhurst, IL
  • 14 days ago

Education High School Education Middle School Education Elementary Education 1:1 Student Instruction Student Engagement Performance Motivation Behavioral Support Crisis Intervention Behavioral Disorders...

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Paraprofessional 1963

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Blue Island, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Blue Island, IL
  • 2 hours ago

The District is seeking to hire paraprofessionals to work in our regular classroom and special education programs....

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Health Paraprofessional-1964

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Blue Island, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Blue Island, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Duties The Health Paraprofessional assists and supports the school nurse with a variety of clerical and student health/medical services. The Health Paraprofessional is trained to perform basic...

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Special Education Assistant

  • Minooka CHSD 111
  • Minooka, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Minooka, IL
  • 16 hours ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant Date Posted: 10/30/2025 Location: Minooka Community High School District 111 Date Available: ASAP District:   Minooka High School District...

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Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Morton Unit School District
  • Morton, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Morton, IL
  • 1 day ago

Special Education Paraprofessional JobID: 3354 Position Type: Support Staff/Instructional Aide Date Posted: 10/28/2025 Location: Brown Elementary School   Additional Information: Show/Hide Description...

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Individual Special Education Aide

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Oakdale, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakdale, IL
  • 7 days ago

Duties Assist student with special needs throughout the day with academics and daily school routines. Will assist the student in following a strict schedule and maintaining his/her safety while...

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Paraprofessional Classroom K-2 STRIVE

  • Springfield School District 186
  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago

Paraprofessional Classroom K-2 STRIVE Springfield School District 186 Hazel Dell Elementary School - Springfield, Illinois Job Details Job ID:5411936 Application Deadline:Oct 29, 2025 4:00 PM...

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Special Education Aide

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Rochester, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester, IL
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Candidates must hold a valid Para-professional license. Additional Notes Closing Date: Until Filled How to Apply Highly qualified applicants should make application online at:? Link...

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Paraprofessional

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 8 days ago

Duties JOB GOAL: The role of the Paraprofessional is to form interpersonal relationships with each student to help them feel more motivated about classroom achievement. In addition, the...

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Teacher Assistant-Special Education

  • Lake County Regional Office of Education
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

School District 26    TITLE: SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT $17/hour QUALIFICATIONS: 1....

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Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Lake County Regional Office of Education
  • Wauconda, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Wauconda, IL
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Paraprofessional Date Posted: 9/29/2025 Location: Wauconda Middle School Date Available: 01/05/2026 District:   Wauconda Community Unit School District 118...

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Teacher Assistant - Special education 1:1 student aide

  • Lake County Regional Office of Education
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Aide - Special Education Date Posted: 7/14/2025 Location: River Trails Middle School Date Available: when filled Closing Date: when filled District:   River Trails...

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Special Education Instructional Aide

  • Lake County Regional Office of Education
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant Date Posted: 5/20/2025 Location: Half Day School Date Available: 08/19/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled District:   Lincolnshire-Prairie...

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Special Education Assistant

  • Lake County Regional Office of Education
  • Wauconda, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Wauconda, IL
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant Date Posted: 10/8/2025 Location: Wauconda Middle School Date Available: 01/05/2026 District:   Wauconda Community Unit School District 118...

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Health Paraprofessional

  • Cook County School District 130
  • Blue Island, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Blue Island, IL
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Paraprofessional Date Posted: 10/22/2025 Location: District Wide Date Available: ASAP    Job Summary: The Health Paraprofessional assists and supports the...

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Salary for Special Education Assistant Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Special Education Assistants in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.0%
Master's Degree
33.1%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
High School or GED
5.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%