Educational Paraprofessional Position - JTC Academy
Position: Educational Paraprofessional Position
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: Paraprofessional
Job Location: JTC Academy-ST. LOUIS
Beginning: Jul 31, 2025
Deadline: Jul 28, 2025**
District: JTC Academy
Cahokia Heights, IL 62203
Telephone: 618-398-2524
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Job Description:
Position:  Missouri Paraprofessional/Teacher Assistant/*New MO Location
Salary:  Starting at $18.09 Per Hour, Based on Documented Education and Experience
Hours:  Full Time
BenefitsMedical/Dental and 401 K
Requirements:  2 years of College, Paraprofessional
About Our School
JTC Academy is a Special Education Therapeutic Day School that creates a nurturing and challenging environment in which all students achieve success, develop personal responsibility, and become lifelong learners. We’re proud to announce that JTC Academy will be opening a brand-new campus this Fall 2025 in St. Louis, MO! This expansion reflects our continued commitment to empowering students and strengthening our community through innovative, student-centered education. Our new location will offer the same high-quality academic and therapeutic services you’ve come to expect from JTC Academy, in a state-of-the-art facility designed to support learning, growth, and success.

We promote partnerships with students, parents, businesses and the community.  Our priority is to utilize effective teaching practices and current technology, and to provide quality and comprehensive academic, career and life skill experiences.
 Working at JTC Academy
JTC Academy provide a supportive culture where everything we do fosters our belief that students can redeem themselves and turn past attitudes, beliefs and behaviors into positive, constructive, life-long success.  We have “High Expectations for all Students.” All staff and students are expected to respect the right and dignity of each other at all times.  We recognize and respect everyone’s individuality and diversity. All staff are expected to positively work with students daily and to be in attendance every student day.  We practice the 3 Rs: Be Ready, Be Respectful and Be Responsible.
Professional Requirements
  • 2 Years of College
  • Three Professional References
  • Technology Competency Test
JTC Academy Requirements
Criminal Background Check, FBI Background Check, Drug Screening, Sex Offender Registry Check, Verification of College
Required Technology Competency
Voicemail, Computer, Printer, Texting, Copier, Smart Board, iPad, Chrome Books, Fax, Projector, Smart Board Competency a Plus
Application Information
Email resume to cpurcell@jtc-academy.com or fax to 618-398-2582.  No phone calls please.
 

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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