Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional

Putnam City; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Putnam City is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional II to support teachers and students in a structured learning environment. You will assist with daily tasks, adapt materials, and help implement IEPs to promote inclusive education.

You will work closely with the Special Education Team to provide behavioral and academic support, monitor progress, and communicate student needs for ongoing improvement.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must obtain Special Education Paraprofessional Tier II certificate.
• Ability to work with students with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with disabilities.
• Implement accommodations and modifications per IEPs.
• Assist with daily tasks, transitions, and mobility as needed.
• Support classroom teacher with materials and setup.
• Monitor progress and communicate with teachers.
• Supervise students during non-instructional times.
• Maintain records of student progress and attendance.
• Participate in training to improve practices.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication with teachers

IEP understanding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Special Education Paraprofessional Tier II certificate

Job description

Putnam City is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional II to support teachers and students in a structured learning environment. You will assist with daily tasks, adapt materials, and help implement IEPs to promote inclusive education.

You will work closely with the Special Education Team to provide behavioral and academic support, monitor progress, and communicate student needs for ongoing improvement.