Substitute Teacher and Paraprofessional

Job overview

The Substitute Teacher and Paraprofessional role is an onsite position in Aurora, IL. Pay is $17.91–$27.06 per hour. The Menta Education Group's posting focuses on supporting students with high-risk special needs in a school setting. The role provides classroom coverage and student supervision while helping maintain a safe, orderly learning environment. It supports the educational process by implementing behavioral program policies, responding to student needs, and reporting concerns to appropriate staff.

What you'll do

• Substitute teach or act as a paraprofessional as needed
• manage classroom behavior
• report behavioral concerns
• implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data
• supervise students and maintain classroom safety
• help prevent and manage non-compliance or behavioral escalation
• respond to emergencies
• and provide behavioral interventions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substitute teacher

paraprofessional

full-time

aurora il

the menta education group

special needs students

classroom supervision

behavior support

student safety

bachelor's degree

substitute teacher certificate

$17.91–$27.06/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor's degree and Substitute Teacher Certificate. Applicants must be at least 23 and able to work with high-risk special needs students. A security or juvenile justice background is helpful; willingness and ability to drive a student van is strongly preferred.

About the employer

The Menta Education Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Education Programs. Sector: 92.