Special Education Paraprofessional

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Duties

The Paraprofessional will be expected to provide assistance to identified students in general education or special education classrooms. The classroom teacher and the special educator will oversee and direct the paraprofessional's daily activities. The Paraprofessional:

• Assists the teacher in working with special education students to reinforce instructional material initially introduced by the teacher.
• Supervises students in the playground, lunchroom, buses and other non-instructional areas as required and requested by the classroom teacher, principal and assistant principal.
• Participates in collaborative planning for instruction with the teacher.
• Assists the teacher in preparing the classroom for school, storing materials and getting the classroom ready for the closing of school.
• Coordinates and maintains individual help and assistance to an individual special education student.
• Accompanies special education students to special area classes or to and from buses as needed.
• Attends school district and team meetings, when necessary or appropriate.
• Supports students during independent study, enrichment work and remedial work set up by the classroom teacher.
• Performs clerical, administrative and safety tasks for the teacher, including making copies, preparing bulletin boards, filing, cleaning equipment and toys, setting up audio-visual equipment, etc.
• Maintains or modifies a student's curriculum to the needs of the student as required and directed by the teacher.
• Assists special education students in any testing and observes and records student progress as needed.
• Keeps the classroom neat and orderly.
• Assists with preparing and maintaining student records when requested.
• Performs other related duties as may be necessary and assigned by the building principal, assistant principal and teacher.

Qualifications

Illinois Paraprofessional License

Salary/Benefits

• $17.50/hour
• Full benefits package
• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program

Additional Notes

Fremont School District 79 is looking for 3 Special Education Paraprofessionals for our Lincoln Early Learning Center, Elementary School, and Middle School.

How to Apply

https://www.applitrack.com/fremont/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=1285

Email Address

sglazer@fsd79.org

School District

https://www.fsd79.org

Position Website

https://www.applitrack.com/fremont/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=1285

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

4/11/2026

Application Deadline

5/29/2026

Start Date

8/18/2026

Email for More Information

tdittmer@fsd79.org

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District Name Fremont SD #79 Building Name Femont Elementary Address 28855 N Fremont Center Road

Fremont, IL 60060-9451 Phone (847) 566-0169 Fax (847)566-7280 IASA Region Lake County Lake Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Other School Service Personnel Grade Level Elementary

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