Early Childhood Paraprofessional: Nurture Young Learners

Santa Fe South Hills Elementary; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Fe South Hills Elementary in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking an Early Childhood Classroom Paraprofessional to support teaching and learning for young learners in the 2026-2027 school year.

The role involves assisting with small-group literacy and math activities, supporting classroom routines, and helping maintain a positive, structured learning environment. Prior education experience is preferred but not required, with Spanish language ability a plus.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Patience, warmth, and flexibility to support young learners.
• Spanish language ability is preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or GED is required with one of several acceptable college-credit pathways.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to the classroom teacher.
• Assist small groups with literacy, math, and social-emotional activities.
• Prepare instructional materials and learning resources.
• Help with classroom routines, transitions, and supervision.
• Support a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patience

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or GED

48 college credit hours

Associate's degree

Praxis ParaPro

WorkKeys Bronze+

OGET

Job description

Santa Fe South Hills Elementary in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking an Early Childhood Classroom Paraprofessional to support teaching and learning for young learners in the 2026-2027 school year.

The role involves assisting with small-group literacy and math activities, supporting classroom routines, and helping maintain a positive, structured learning environment. Prior education experience is preferred but not required, with Spanish language ability a plus.