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Parkland Preparatory Academy

Para-Professional/1:1 Para-Professional- Morton Grove

Parkland Preparatory Academy, Streamwood, Illinois, United States, 60107


Position Type:

Support Staff/Special Education Assistant

Date Posted:

4/1/2024

Location:

Parkland Preparatory Academy- Morton Grove

Date Available:

TBD

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Seeking energetic, enthusiastic and patient individuals to work as a Behavior Intervention Staff or Paraprofessionals at our Streamwood campus. Must possess valid Paraprofessional Professional Educator License (PEL) in the state of Illinois.

Essential Functions:

This work involves close interaction with staff, students, and administration, with primary emphasis on the implementation of educational, behavioral and social/emotional programs for each student that will enable them to reach their fullest educational potential, while building their self-esteem. A Behavior Intervention Staff member or Paraprofessional works under the direction of Classroom Teachers, the Principal and Clinical Director. An employee in this position is expected to exercise independent judgment, discretion, a high degree of confidentiality and react appropriately in escalated situations. Behavior Intervention Staff and Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit initiative, creativity, and above all patience.