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Paraprofessional for Special Education School (September start date) - Positive and upbeat workplace!

Elim Christian Services
Full-time
On-site
Crestwood, Illinois, United States
$21.82 - $22.57 USD yearly

Become a part of the Elim team!

Do you thrive in a supportive environment where every day brings opportunities to help students achieve small victories and reach their true potential?  Are you excited to work with an organization that prioritizes mental health by offering free unlimited virtual counseling sessions for all employees?  If so, we invite you to join our mission. 

Every day is an adventure at Elim and we believe that the workplace should be a place where fun and learning go hand in hand.  Our students are amazing, our staff is top-notch, and we’re on the hunt for paraprofessionals who are ready to jump in, make a difference, and have some fun along the way. Our work hours support work-life balance while our generous starting pay rewards hard work and dedication.   

As a Paraprofessional, your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing educational support for students and teachers
  • Addressing  personal care needs
  • Providing supervision and behavioral interventions

About Elim: 

At Elim, we believe that every person has a God-given purpose, and we are passionate about helping children and adults with developmental disabilities discover and pursue theirs.  Through our special education programs, vocational training, and adult services, we create a place where students and adults are not only cared for but are celebrated. 

Hours:                        
M, W, Th, Fr   8:15am to 3:00pm - T 8:15am to 3:15pm
Includes a 6 week extended school year 


Wages :

  • Competitive pay range of $21.82 - $22.57/hr for hours worked.  Pay can be spread out over entire year

Benefits:

  • Free unlimited virtual counseling sessions for employees through Better Help.
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Plan
  • Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement plan (with match)

Education, Licenses & Certifications:                             
A Paraprofessional, Substitute Teacher or Professional Educator License is required. Not sure how to get your license?  Please ask and we can provide instructions.
                                                           

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please apply at   https://www.elimcs.org/careers/