Job Title:
Preschool Para Professional
Company: Lee/Ogle/Whiteside Regional Office of Education #47
Location: Sterling, IL
Created: 2026-04-15
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Position Type: Support Staff/Teacher AssistantDate Posted: 3/31/2026Location: Paw Paw CUSD 271, Paw Paw, IL 61353Date Available: 08/17/2026District: Paw Paw CUSD #271Paw Paw CUSD #271Job DescriptionTeacher AideTitle: Teacher Aide (Preschool)Qualifications:1. High school diploma or equivalent2. Hold a Para-Professional Certificate in the State of IllinoisReports to: Building Assistant Principal Job Goal: To work with the classroom teacher to provide support for students as assignedPerformanceResponsibilities:Assist student(s) in the classroom during work.Review classroom materials with student(s).Provide supervision of students during the school day and on field trips, assemblies, etc.Assist the students with recitation, reading, and other curriculum tasks in support of the teacher's instruction.Work with small groups of students to reinforce material introduced by the teacher.Accompany the assigned student(s) when trips to the office, school nurse, or other areas of the school are necessary.Work diligently to establish a nurturing and supportive relationship with student(s).Perform other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or building administration.