Classroom Aide

Central Elementary School; Yukon (OK); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Elementary School in Yukon, Oklahoma is seeking a Classroom Aide (Tier I Paraprofessional) to support instruction and student needs. Immediate starting date; 10-month calendar; 7 hours per day, with 1.030 ratio on YPS pay scale information.

The role involves assisting teachers, preparing instructional materials, supervising classroom activities, and supporting students in developing language and behavioral skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Eighteen years of age or older is required.
• English proficiency; Spanish where required by assignment.
• 48 college hours, an associate’s degree, or ability to complete WorkKeys tests within 60 days.
• Oklahoma Tier I Paraprofessional Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with the classroom teacher in implementing instructional program.
• Help children develop positive feelings about themselves and school.
• Model language and behavior development in children.
• Prepare for instruction by collecting materials and arranging teaching aids.
• Supervise activities and assist with field trips and routines.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

48 college hours / associate’s degree / WorkKeys tests

Oklahoma Tier I Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

Classroom Aide

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Job Details

Job ID: 5978233

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 30, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

TITLE:CLASSROOM AIDE (Tier I Paraprofessional)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent;
• Eighteen (18) years of age or older;
• Good oral & written command of English (Spanish where required by assignment;
• 48 college hours, associate’s degree, or be able to complete WorkKeys tests within 60 days of hire date;
• Oklahoma Tier I Paraprofessional Certification.

REPORTS TO: Principal, Assistant Principal, and Teacher

JOB GOAL: Assist in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioningclass environment in which students can take fulladvantage of the instructional program and availableresource materials.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work cooperatively with the classroom teacher in theimplementation ofthe i nstructional program.
• Work to help children develop positive feelings about themselves and school.
• Serve as model in developing children's languageand behavior.
• Assist in preparing for instruction by collecting and arrangingresource materials, preparing visual and other teaching aids,arranging field trips, etc.
• Assist instruction by operating supportive equipment, directinggames and singing, reading and telling stories, supervisingtesting and make-up work and assisting on field trips.
• Assist in supervising such activities as playground, fire drills,lunchroom, field trips, bus loading and individual or small groupactivities, snack, toilet and clothing routines.
• Assist in interpreting the school program to parents and staff.
• Participate in home visits and parent conferences with theclassroom teacher only if it is deemed necessary and upon approval of the Principal.
• Participate in the staff meetings at the school during the dutyday when possible.
• Provide instructional support by maintaining records, preparingreports, scoring objective tests, processing and distributingbooks and supplies, collecting money and cleaning andstoring materials.
• Assist a substitute teacher in the same manner that the regularteacher would be assisted.
• Maintain professional competence through in-service educationactivities and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
• Performs other tasks and assumes other responsibilities as theprincipal may assign from time to time.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• 10 month year
• 173 day work calendar
• 7 hours per day
• 1.030 ratio - YPS Pay Scale Information

EVALUATION: This job description is not designed to cover or contain comprehensive listings of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board’s policy of evaluation for support personnel.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $14.20 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Supervisory Aide

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Laurie Gallagher , Principal
• Central Elementary School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]