POSTING Dixon School District #170 is accepting applications for the position of Paraprofessional for the 2025-2026 school year. Actual hourly rate will be based upon education and experience.
Jefferson Elementary School 37.5 hours a week 1-on-1 Paraprofessional
Paraprofessional Duties Include
Monitor and supervise students
Working in a classroom setting and 1-on-1 with a student
Paraprofessional Qualifications 1. Highly Qualified Parapro Approval (60 hours post-secondary work shown on a transcript or passing score on the parapro assessment/diploma or GED) 2. Interest and ability to work with students/teachers 3. Ability to work with others as well as independently 4. Ability to multi-task 5. Available to start August 11, 2025
Salary and Fringe Benefits
Hourly rate is based on paraprofessional license or college credit hours and years of experience – $15.00 – $16.07 based on education and experience.
Ten (10) days per year sick leave.
Two (2) days personal leave per year.
Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance offered.
IMRF Retirement
APPLY TO:
Crystal Thorpe cthorpe@dps170.org Jefferson School 800 Fourth Avenue Dixon, IL 61021 815-934-9661
Visit the District’s website at www.dps170.org. The employment application process can be found by using AppliTrack. Simply click on the District link and then the “Employment” tab.Current employees may submit a letter of interest. All information must be submitted to the Mrs. Thorpe by Friday, July 11, 2025.