Special Education Assistant Jobs in Illinois
Openings as of 9/13/2025 Behavior Support Paraprofessional JobID: 8614 Position Type: Support Staff/Assistant/ Special Education Assistant Date Posted: 9/11/2025 Location: 2 - Jr....
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with the objectives of the instructional program...
Special Education Teaching Assistant - Elementary School (.3 FTE)
- Wheaton, IL
- 2 days ago
- Wheaton, IL
- 2 days ago
Education Teaching Assistant assists teachers in meeting the needs of special education students....
Position Type: Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant Date Posted: 9/11/2025 Location: Ashton-Franklin Center Elementary Date Available: 10/22/2024 District:   Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD #275...
Substitute SPED Paraprofessional JobID: 3596 Position Type: Paraprofessional 9 Months/Building Paraprofessional Date Posted: 9/5/2025 Location: Eugene Field Elementary School   Additional...
School Paraprofessional Position - Full Time Contract - Downers Grove, IL
- Lisle, IL
- 5 days ago
- Lisle, IL
- 5 days ago
We are seeking a licensed Paraprofessional to support students with special needs at a school district in the Downers Grove, IL area. Requirements : Experience supporting students with special...
development Ability to multi-task Excellent communications skills Please refer to the attached job description Qualifications: One of the following State of Illinois Licenses registered in Will County...
Position Type: Licensed: Paraprofessional Date Posted: 9/9/2025 Location: PBL Clara Peterson Elementary Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: Open Until Filled District:  ...
education department, teacher and/or supervising designee....
Paraprofessional, Bilingual Special Ed (K-5, Spanish)
- Bloomington, IL
- 7 days ago
- Bloomington, IL
- 7 days ago
Duties Please review the full job description and qualifications here (bilingual job description) and here (special education job description)....
Duties To assist, support, and work closely with teachers, administrators, and other team members in providing a quality instructional program to continuously improve student achievement....
Paraprofessional JobID: 3587 Position Type: Support Staff/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 9/5/2025 Location: Beulah Park Elementary School Closing Date: Open until filled   Additional...
Pre-K Paraprofessional JobID: 3590 Position Type: Support Staff/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 9/5/2025 Location: Beulah Park Elementary School   Additional Information: Show/Hide...
Special Education Paraprofessional JobID: 3588 Position Type: Support Staff/Special Education Paraprofessional Date Posted: 9/5/2025 Location: Lakeview School   Additional Information: Show/...
EDUCATION Lockport Township High School is seeking a Paraprofessional for the Special Education Department at our East Campus....
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- SMART Board
- Small Group Instruction
- Parent Conferences
- Montessori Method
- Parent Communication
- Reading Intervention
- Instructional Strategies
- Social Studies
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Preschool
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Individualized Education Program
- Child Development
- Applied Behavior Anyalysis
- Behavior Management
- Early Childhood Education
- Behavior Intervention
- Special Education
- Classroom Management
- Special Needs
- Lesson Planning
- Tutoring
- Curriculum Development
- First Aid
- Educating
- Reading
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Math
- Events
- Collaboration
- Employee Development
- Education Experience
- Teaching
- Flexibility
- Filing
- Problem Solving
- English
- Regulations
- Bilingual
- Time Management
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Response to Intervention
- Communication Skills
- Alternative Education
- Responsive Classroom
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