Para Professional
Chicago CommonsChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted January 7, 2025
39307.00 - 41791.00 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Chicago Commons is a nonprofit that partners with families and communities in underserved Chicago neighborhoods to break the cycle of poverty. For more than 130 years, it delivers a comprehensive suite of services—including early childhood education, parenting support, and elder care—while advocating for equitable access to opportunity. Drawing on its settlement‑house heritage, the organization emphasizes community‑centered, collaborative approaches that empower residents to build long‑term stability. Chicago Commons’ longevity and integrated model make it a trusted partner for those seeking to create lasting social change.
Job Description
A paraprofessional works collaboratively with the teaching team to provide support to students with inclusive care needs, fostering a successful classroom experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or a high school equivalence certificate
- Experience working with children with inclusive care needs
- Some Child Development/Early Childhood coursework preferred
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
