Paraprofessional (SAIL Autism Program)

MCHENRY COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 15

VACANCY NOTICE

JOB TITLE/ASSIGNMENT

JOB TITLE:                                     Paraprofessional (S.A.I.L. Autism Program)

SCHOOL:                                         Chauncey Duker Elementary School

REPORTS TO:                                 Building Principal

CERTIFICATION                            Current and Valid Paraprofessional License

REQUIREMENTS:

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:        175 Day - Full Time

START DATE:                                 08/18/2026

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIRED SKILLS

1. Current and Valid Paraprofessional License; 60 college credit hour or Work Keys Test/other ISBE requirement for obtaining Paraprofessional License.
2. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 

1. Ability to promote a safe environment including physical intervention as needed according to protocol.
2. Candidates with CPI training preferred or willing to train.
3. Ability to work as a cooperating member of a team and effectively communicate with students, teachers, parents and administration; Positive attitude and dependability a must.
4. Willingness or experience working with young children with special needs.

PAY AND BENEFITS

1. $17.50/hour starting plus benefits. The District can provide additional credit to candidates who have prior work experience.
2. Full health insurance program with major medical.
3. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF Pension).
4. Paid time off. 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Apply online: www.d15.org

Attach: cover letter, resume, transcripts, certificates, and four reference letters.

Brian Kilinski, PhD

Executive Director of Human Resources

and Operational Support

Title IX Coordinator
Contact info:bkilinski@d15.org

McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15

420 N. Front Street

McHenry, IL 60050

Phone: 779-244-1000

Posted: 04/24/2026