What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional - Early Childhood position at Belvidere Community Unit School District 100?
VACANCY NOTICE
POSITION: Paraprofessional - Early Childhood
LOCATION: Washington Academy
START DATE: August 18, 2025
HOURS: 7 hours per day
SALARY: Currently $16.50/hour (CBA Agreement-See Article 11) **PENDING CBA AGREEMENT**
BENEFITS: Blue Cross Blue Shield Booklet English / Spanish
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: Educator Licensure - Paraprofessional
Requirements for Paraprofessional License (renewed every five (5) years:
At least 19 years of age to serve students in prekindergarten through grade 12.
Beginning January 1, 2023, you may qualify for the ELS-Paraprofessional license by meeting the requirements outlined below at age 18 but only may serve in prekindergarten through grade 8.
One of the following required:
Associate’s degree or higher
60 semester hours of coursework
High School Diploma or GED and a score of 460 or higher on the ETS Parapro
High School Diploma or GED and the following scores on the ACT Workkeys:
Applied Mathematics/Applied Math (with a score of 4)
Reading for information/Workplace Documents (with a score of 4)
Short-Term Approval Requirements (valid for three (3) years):
High School diploma (or equivalent) or higher
While working on an approval, educator must be fulfilling requirements for the full license
Applications are available until June 30, 2025 and may not be renewed
Qualified applicants should complete an online application at www.district100.com. All current employees must submit an application within five (5) days of the posting date to be considered for this position. Please notify your current supervisor of your intent to transfer.
Posting: April 09, 2025
Salary : $17
