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Paraprofessional Jefferson


Job Location:

Dixon, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 15 - 18
Posted: 29 September 2026 (26 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


  • Position Type:
    Support Staff/Teacher Assistant

  • Date Posted:
    9/22/2026

  • Location:
    Jefferson Elementary School

  • District:
    Dixon Cmty Unit Sch Dist 170
  • Dixon School District #170 is accepting applications for the position of Paraprofessional.

    POSTING

    37.5 hours a week 1-on-1 Paraprofessional

    Jefferson Elementary School

    Paraprofessional Duties Include

    1. Monitor and supervise students
    2. Working in a classroom setting or 1-on-1 with a student as needed

    Paraprofessional Qualifications

    1. Highly Qualified Parapro Approval (60 hours post-secondary work shown on a transcript or passing score on the parapro assessment/diploma or GED)
    2. Interest and ability to work with students/teachers
    3. Ability to work with others as well as independently
    4. Ability to multi-task

    Salary and Fringe Benefits

    • Hourly rate will be based on the lane/step placement of the paraprofessional for the 26-27 school year per the DESPA collective bargaining agreement. Range: $15.00 - $18.41
    • Fifteen (15) days per year sick leave.
    • Two (2) days personal leave per year.
    • Health Vision Dental and Life Insurance offered.
    • IMRF Retirement

    Apply to:

    Jefferson Elementary School

    Crystal Thorpe Principal

    800 Fourth Ave.

    Dixon Illinois 61021

    Telephone:

    Visit the Districts website at . The employment application process can be found by using AppliTrack. Simply click on the District link and then the Employment tab. Current employees may submit a letter of interest. All information must be submitted to by Friday October 2 2026.





Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority