Educator Certification
Steps for Applying for Paraprofessional Approval
Items needed:
- ISBE Form 73-95, Request for Paraprofessional Approval/Approval for Paraprofessional Employment in Title I Positions, and
- Evidence of a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent (GED), and
- One of the following:
Note: To be official, transcripts must be submitted in the sealed envelope from the college or university or be sent directly by the institution. Transcripts received that are not in a sealed envelope from the university or sent directly from the university will be considered unofficial and cannot be used for evaluation purposes.
Submit your documentation to your regional office of education.
A directory of regional offices is at http://www.isbe.net/regionaloffices/pdf/roedirectory.pdf
No fee is required.
