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The Menta Education Group

1:1 Individual Student Aide Paraprofessional

The Menta Education Group
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onsite Full-Time USD 17.97-27.06 per-hour-wage Chicago, IL

First indexed 23 Oct 2026

Description

As a 1:1 Individual Student Aide Paraprofessional with The Menta Education Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school.

The role involves individually monitoring assigned students, addressing academic, functional, behavioral, or safety concerns as noted in the IEP under the supervision of licensed professional staff.

Responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and adapting materials for use in the classroom
  • Maintaining classrooms and materials in good order
  • Informing clinical staff of social, emotional, or behavioral concerns of students
  • Implementing and maintaining behavior program policies and data
  • Coordinating and communicating with administration and other staff members
  • Filling in as needed and having awareness of other students in the program
  • Maintaining confidentiality of students and student records
  • Attending all staff meetings and in-service training as requested
  • Reporting any unusual incidents or safety concerns to the administration

Qualifications required:

  • Paraprofessional Certification is preferred, but not required
  • Ability to operate tactfully under stress
  • Flexibility to change in routines
  • At least 23 years of age
  • Able to work with high-risk special needs students

The salary range for this position is USD 17.97-27.06 per hour.

Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.

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