Paraprofessional
LITTLE CITY FOUNDATIONIllinois, United States
Posted April 29, 2026
48000 - 48000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Little City Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through advocacy, residential and respite care, and specialized programs, the organization supports families and communities in fostering safe, inclusive environments. Its comprehensive services—including autism support and skill-building for independence—enable participants to learn, explore, and thrive. Little City’s commitment to compassion and continuous learning sets it apart as a leader in disability services.
Job Description
Assist and support teachers and team members in providing educational benefits for students, including instructional support, behavioral programming, and personal and safety assistance. Maintain a clean and organized learning environment and adhere to safety and training requirements.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Paraprofessional Educator License issued by the Illinois State Board of Education
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in education, human services, or disability related field and Paraprofessional Educator License, or Professional Educator License/Professional Educator License with Stipulations
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans with employer match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life insurance
- Critical illness
- Hospital indemnity
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time)
- Employee assistance program
