Instructional Assistant Advanced Support Personal Care

Glenbrook South High Schools Special Education department is seeking an Instructional Assistant - Advanced Support: Personal Care for the 2026 -2027 school year.

The Instructional Assistant - Advanced Support: Personal Care works collaboratively with students staff parents and adult service and community agencies to assist in all aspects of the daily instructional program for students with disabilities within the school and community setting. The person in this position will provide instructional support with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision care and instruction of students with disabilities in the general education setting and/or in special education settings while promoting peer relations and independence in the classroom under the direct and indirect supervision of the teacher and other related service staff.

Education and/or Experience and Qualifications

1. State Paraprofessional License (60 or more college credit hours or pass the Paraprofessional test to apply for a license) OR Substitute Teacher License.
2. Successful completion of the District Lifting Evaluation.
3. Experience working with high school students is preferred.
4. Required to have a valid drivers license and use reliable personal transportation to meet students at community-based sites as needed.
5. Willingness to obtain the qualifications to drive a van or activity bus.

Interested candidates must submit an online application.

Please refer to the attached job description 2026-27 Non-Union Educational Support Personnel and the Districts Pay Transparency for more information about this position. This position is eligible for additional differential pay including:

• Professional Educator License (PEL): $0.50 per hour
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification: $0.50 per hour
• Longevity: 5-10 Years of completed continuous service as an IA: $0.50 per hour or 11 Years of completed continuous service: $1.00 per hour.

Questions regarding the position may be directed to Mr. Sean Garrison Instructional Assistant Manager at .

Glenbrook High School District 225 holds Niche rankings as the #1 Best School District in America and the #2 Best Places to Teach in Illinois.

We are seeking motivated and energized applicants to join the Glenbrooks!

Glenbrook High School District 225 commonly referred to as The Glenbrooks offers a public education to approximately 5100 students in Glenview Northbrook and portions of unincorporated Northfield Township. Located 25 miles north of Chicago in a suburban settingGlenbrook North and Glenbrook South High Schools have a reputation for offering students an excellent high-quality well-rounded educational addition to its two high schools District 225 also offers alternative learning at Glenbrook Off-Campus and Glenbrook Transition Glenbrooks foster a student-centered community with engaging authentic learning experiences that empower individuals to grow develop their voice and make meaningful contributions to inspire each learner to apply their abilities knowledge and skills promoting collaboration adaptability and a broader understanding of success to positively impact our community and the world.

At D225 you will find more than a job. You will find a career that will inspire you and a community rich in culture and traditions. We invite you to help write our districts story of excellence by joining our team.

To create a comprehensive high school experience the Glenbrooks focus on four distinct areas: Academics Athletics Activities and the Arts. Academic success is a top priority for our students and with nearly 300 diverse course offerings there are ample opportunities for addition to core academic courses in English mathematics science social studies and world language students may pursue special-interest classes such as architecture automotive debate graphic design and music. Glenbrook students enjoy success inside and outside of the classroom through numerous athletic and extracurricular activities programs. The schools offer over 25 different competitive sports and a range of club sports to cater to any athlete. Each school also hosts 70-80 different clubs and activities for students throughout the year.

Staff benefits include a competitive salary as well as medical dental and vision plans and retirement plans. Additionally the Glenbrooks offer tuition reimbursement an excellent mentoring program extensive professional development opportunities and partnerships with a university for aspiring administrators.

Apply attoday to join our Glenbrook family!