About this role
East Peoria Community High School District #309 is seeking qualified candidates for the following position: Full-Time Para-Educator East Peoria Community High School is looking for candidates to join our team as a Para-Educator and make a direct impact on student success. We are looking for a dedicated, professional individual to support our students and teachers in the learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Empower Students: Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce lessons, lead activities, and help students master new skills. Support Our Teachers: Assist with lesson implementation, grading, and classroom management to keep things running smoothly. Ensure Student Safety: Supervise students during transitions, lunch, and arrival/departure. Professional Excellence: Maintain high ethical standards and confidentiality while participating in professional growth opportunities. Qualifications: Paraprofessional certification is required. The stipend associated with this position will be according to the support personnel negotiated contract. The starting wage will be $18.24 or with PEL $18.74. Benefits will include sick time, personal time, IMRF retirement, health, dental & vision insurance. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested persons should apply online at www.ep309.org It is the policy of District #309 that employment shall be offered without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, marital status, religion, handicap, or age.