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Job description
Paraprofessional Position
Giant Steps day school is looking to hire Paraprofessionals. We are looking for energetic people who are interested in working with individuals on the autism spectrum to help them perform to the best of their abilities. Qualities of a successful candidate include a caring attitude, the desire to support students/participants to complete academic, life skills, social-emotional activities, and feel comfortable, as part of a team, in accompanying students/participants during community-based instruction. Paraprofessionals work alongside the classroom teacher to support the daily needs and IEP goals of their students. This is the perfect position to gain experience in the field of autism. Full time and part time positions available in our day school and adult program Full time hours - Monday - Friday 8am -3:30pm Flexible part time hours Perfect schedule for your work-life balance needs! Follows the public school calendar, with an additional 6-week Extended School Year (June-July with shortened hours)! 10 days of Paid Time Off 8 weeks of scheduled time off (holidays and breaks), plus National Holidays Benefits for full time employees include medical, dental, vision, etc. 401k Retirement plan with an employer match PTO; Partial Paid Maternity Leave Academic Calendar with 6 week Extended School Year Paraprofessional or Substitute license required upon hire. Giant Steps prides itself on being proactive and student-centered, while also recognizing the importance of empowering and supporting staff.
Worksite address
lisle, IL, 60532, US
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