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Marklund Paraprofessional - Up to $21.25/hr in Bloomingdale, Illinois
Job Descriptions:
Would you like to make a difference and be appreciated for what you do?
Join our school team in making everyday life possible for individuals with profound disabilities! We value our employees and always strive to maintain an engaging work environment.
Join us today, so YOU can experience working at Marklund like Marisa has!
Here is Marisa's story:
"I enjoy working at Marklund’s Day School because it’s work beyond a computer. I like the physicality and movement during the day. After leaving corporate, I started working at Marklund and I felt instantly better. I make a greater impact here more than anywhere else." -Marisa M.
We are seeking exceptional Teacher's Assistants, TA, Paraprofessionals for our year-round day school located in Geneva, IL. Hours are 8:00am to 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday. Starting at $17.25/hr for Life Skills and $18.25/hr with a Bachelor's Degree. Up to $21.25/hr with experience as a Paraprofessional.
About our school:
Marklund Day School is a non-public state-certified school that partners with area school districts to provide a highly specialized education experience. The therapeutic, sensory-driven Multi-Needs Program serves individuals ages 3 through 21 with medical, developmental, and physical disabilities. Through the Life Skills Program, teachers and paraprofessionals provide individualized functional curriculum and supports for students who are diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum, specific learning disabilities, and developmental disabilities.
Summary of Duties:
Assist teachers with classwork and the daily care of students with special needs
Provide direct care, attend In-services and other educational functions as required.
Keeps equipment in classroom in clean condition and provides safe physical environment for all students.
Documents all goals/program which includes the daily participation records after completion of a task with a student
Works directly with the students one-on-one and in groups outlined in the IEP’s
Must successfully pass PCM (behavior management) training.
As an equal opportunity employer, Marklund respects and supports diversity, equity and inclusion as part of our work environment.
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Required Experience:
Qualifications:
Illinois Paraprofessional Educator license is required. It can be obtained after being hired within 30 days, and we will offer a $500 bonus for getting it. To obtain license candidates must have at least a high school diploma or GED.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and to meet its functional and environmental requirements
Keyword: Paraprofessional, Teacher Aide, Teacher’s Aide, Teacher’s Assistant, Teacher Assistant, Teaching Assistant
From: Marklund