8919 Paraeducator Education jobs in Elgin,IL

Instructional Aide

Ombudsman Educational Services

Elgin, IL 60123

High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, education assistant or similar credential.
Ability to Obtain
Crisis Prevention Inst
Any of the following:
IA - Educational Aide
IA - Teaching Assistant
IA - Paraeducator
Paraprofessional
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
Prior experience providing instruction, guidance and/or support to children; preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders and/or other related disabilities.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.