Per Diem Paraprofessional in Cicero, IL

Instructional Aide substitute opportunities are available on a per diem, as-needed basis for compassionate professionals who want to support students in a vibrant, school-based environment. As an Instructional Aide, youll have the chance to work flexible assignments near Cicero, IL, providing direct assistance to students 1:1 or in small groups as guided by classroom teachers and school staff. Your support will be invaluable in helping students achieve their academic, behavioral, and social goals.

Key Duties:

• Assist students individually or in small groups with classroom activities and participation
• Support academic engagement, behavior management, and daily routines
• Follow individualized education plans (IEPs) and implement behavior support strategies
• Assist with mobility, transitions, personal care, and safe supervision as needed
• Help create an inclusive, respectful, and supportive learning environment

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting when necessary
• Tuberculosis (TB) test as required by district
• All clearances current or willingness to obtain before starting

Preferred Experience:

• Background in education, behavioral health, or child care settings
• Experience supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• CPI, PMT, or RBT experience is a plus (not required)
• Reliable, patient, and collaborative attitude

Perks:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible shiftschoose assignments that suit your schedule
• Quick support through in-app chat
• Opportunities for growth within school-based roles
• Make meaningful contributions every day in students lives

If you are eager to make a difference and thrive in a dynamic educational setting, apply now to become an integral part of helping students succeed. Your commitment and compassion matter!

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.42 to $30.42. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.