About this role
NOTICE OF VACANCY July 16, 2026 Location
• Mark Denman Elementary
Effective
• School Year 2026-2027
Qualifications
• Must hold a valid Illinois Paraprofessional License
• Previous experience working with children and families required
• Associates degree required, bachelor's degree preferred
• Communication and interpersonal skills which are effective, respectful, and sensitive for a diverse population
• Has an experience record that indicates success in working with families and community agencies
• Must be organized and able to maintain mandated timelines
• Must be able to work independently
Job Responsibilities
• Accept and receive referrals of interested families from various community sources
• Initiate contact with interested families and schedule intake interviews
• Conduct family intake interview, complete required documentation and disseminate information to appropriate home visiting agency
• Based on family needs, make referrals to other community agencies with parental consent
• Maintain ongoing documentation of interested families, wait lists, and Parent Educator caseloads
• Maintain ongoing communication with home visiting agencies, referral agencies, and community service providers
• Recruit new families through positive promotion of the home visiting agencies and their programs
• Participate in community collaboration meetings/events which could include limited evenings or weekend
• Maintain standards specified in Professional Performance Expectations for School District 118 Employees
Reports to
• Building Principal and Pre-K Coordinator
Terms of Employment
• 180 day position plus limited summer hours; wages, hours, terms, and conditions of employment in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Board of Education and the Danville Education Association
To Apply
• External Applicants:To be considered, applicants must complete an online application packet including a letter of specific interest and a resume.
• District No. 118 Employees: To be considered, applicants must complete an online application packet including a letter of specific interest and a resume. If this is a lateral position, please complete an Intra-District form and send it to Human Resources.
• A minimum of three references must be included on the application - one character reference and two former supervisors or evaluators.
Professional dress is required. Kimberly D. Pabst Director of Human Resources Danville Community Consolidated School District No. 118 110 East Williams Street, Danville, IL 61832 Phone: (217) 444-1050, Fax: (217) 444-1052 Email: [email protected] An Equal Opportunity Employer July 16, 2026