Paraprofessional
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support
Paraprofessional – Up to $23.50/hr at Marklund (Geneva, IL)
Hours:
8:15 AM – 3:15 PM, Monday‑Friday.
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 انفک curriculum and supports for students diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum, specific learning disabilities, and developmental disabilities.
SummaryOf Duties
- Assist teachers with classwork and the daily телефону care of students with specialournaments.
- Provide direct care, attend in‑services and other educational functions as required.
- Keep equipment in the classroom clean and create aൂള safe physical environment for all students.
- Document all goals and programs, including daily participation records after completing tasks with a student.
- Work directly with students one‑on‑one and in groups outlined in the IEPs.
- Successfully complete PCM (behavior management) training.
- Illinois Paraprofessional Educator license is required. The license can be obtained within 30 days of hire, and a $500 bonus will be offered for obtaining it. Candidates must have at least a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and meet its functional and environmental requirements.
- Competitive Pay (Life Skills Rates: $20.00 – $22.50; with Bachelor’s Degree: $21.00 – $23.50)
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company‑Paid Life Insurance for all full‑time employees Voluntary Life Insurance, Long‑Term Disability, Short‑Term Disability
- Paid Time Off (PTO)* – School employees receive “Closed Days” and Sick/Personal days.
- PTO Cash‑In & Conversion twice per year
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Extended Sick Bank
- 7 Paid Holidays per year
- Competitive pay
- Credit Union Membership
- Retirement Savings Plan – eligible upon hire (Marklund matches up to 5%)
- Annual Employee Recognition Dinner and Celebration
- Years of Service Awards and Gifts starting at 5 years
- Claire Haverkampf (founder) Annual Commemorative Award
- You Caught My Eye – Monthly Employee Award
- Thanksgiving Turkey
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Assistance Program虞
- Promotion from within whenever possible
- Paid while you train – In‑House Training Programs, Leadership Training Program, Employee Workshops on various topics
As an equal opportunity employer, Marklund respects and supports diversity, equity and inclusion as part of our work environment.
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