2026-2027: Special Education Paraprofessional- Functional Skills: MHS

Mustang High School; Mustang (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mustang Public Schools Mustang High School in Mustang, Oklahoma is seeking a 2026-2027 Special Education Paraprofessional - Functional Skills for a full-time role. The position supports the classroom under the direction of a certified teacher and requires assisting with instructional activities and student needs for the upcoming school year.

The role includes clerical duties, record-keeping, preparation of teaching aids, and collaboration with regular and special education staff to implement

Responsibilities

• Prepares for classroom activities under supervision of certified teacher.
• Performs clerical duties for assigned teacher.
• Assists teacher with instructional classroom duties.
• Assists the students in physical/academic environments outside the classroom when applicable.
• Grades papers, helps with records when called upon to do so.
• Assists with an individual child's particular needs when called upon to do so.
• Maintains all confidentially requirements for students.
• Works cooperatively with the special education teacher/general education teacher in the implementation of the instructional program.
• Works to help children develop positive feelings about themselves and school.
• Serves as model in developing children's language and behavior.
• Assists in preparing for instruction by collecting and arranging resource materials, preparing visual and other teaching aids, arranging field trips, etc.
• Provides instructional support by maintaining records, scoring, processing and distributing books and supplies, collecting money and/or cleaning and storing materials.
• Assists a substitute teacher in the same manner that the regular teacher would be assisted.
• Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
• Abides by all district, state and federal laws, policies and procedures.
• Performs such other tasks as may be assigned by supervisor.

Job description

2026-2027: Special Education Paraprofessional- Functional Skills: MHS

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5938522
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Sep 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Sep 28, 2026

Job Description

2026-2027 School Year

QUALIFICATIONS:

For Requirements, see https://oklahoma.gov/education/services/special-education/staffing/special-education-paraprofessionals.html at Oklahoma State Departement of Education's website.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepares for classroom activities under supervision of certified teacher.
• Performs clerical duties for assigned teacher.
• Assists teacher with instructional classroom duties.
• Assists the students in physical/academic environments outside the classroom when applicable.
• Grades papers, helps with records when called upon to do so.
• Assists with an individual child's particular needs when called upon to do so.
• Maintains all confidentially requirements for students.
• Works cooperatively with the special education teacher/general education teacher in the implementation of the instructional program.
• Works to help children develop positive feelings about themselves and school.
• Serves as model in developing children's language and behavior.
• Assists in preparing for instruction by collecting and arranging resource materials, preparing visual and other teaching aids, arranging field trips, etc.
• Provides instructional support by maintaining records, scoring, processing and distributing books and supplies, collecting money and/or cleaning and storing materials.
• Assists a substitute teacher in the same manner that the regular teacher would be assisted.
• Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
• Abides by all district, state and federal laws, policies and procedures.
• Performs such other tasks as may be assigned by supervisor.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to routinely and continually bend, squat, stand, walk, or climb stairs.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to do outside duties in inclement weather.
• Ability to support and stabilize students with physical disabilities.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required