Paraprofessional
Easter Seals Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, Illinois, United States • Illinois, United States • Illinois, United States
Posted October 15, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding opportunities for early learners and individuals of all abilities through education, disability support, and community services. The organization operates therapeutic schools and offers family advocacy, special education, and early learning programs across the Chicagoland and Greater Rockford regions.
Job Description
Easterseals Academy is seeking a Paraprofessional to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of students with autism, emotional disabilities, developmental delays, or intellectual disabilities. The paraprofessional will support students in all aspects of their IEPs, while actively initiating and supporting all aspects of student plans, including behavioral interventions and data collection. Frequent changes in assignments are expected.
Requirements
- Follow through with activities, materials, and prompting hierarchies across all settings.
- Prioritize and complete tasks with maximum follow-through.
- Adhere to all aspects of Active Supervision.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- Excellent Insurance Protection
- Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
- Long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Growth
