Elementary Special Ed Paraprofessional: Functional Skills

Shawnee OK Public Schools; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Shawnee OK Public Schools is hiring a Special Ed Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional to support students in a functional skills classroom environment. This role includes assisting with instruction, managing student behavior, and adapting educational materials. Candidates must hold an associate degree or meet alternative education requirements. The position is essential for helping students develop the skills needed to thrive both academically and socially. Position located at Will Rogers Elementary in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Qualifications

• Must have or willing to complete the Special Education Paraprofessional course.
• Previous work or volunteer experience with elementary age students preferred.
• Assignment may require sign language competency and auxiliary aid experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists with instruction and activities for individuals or groups as assigned by the teacher.
• Prepares and adapts instructional materials as directed by the teacher.
• Grades student work and records attendance.

Skills

Communication Skills

Data Recording/Record Keeping

Mathematical Skills

Business Machines Operation

Interpersonal Communication

Education

Associate Degree or 48 hours college credit

Job description

Shawnee OK Public Schools is hiring a Special Ed Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional to support students in a functional skills classroom environment. This role includes assisting with instruction, managing student behavior, and adapting educational materials. Candidates must hold an associate degree or meet alternative education requirements. The position is essential for helping students develop the skills needed to thrive both academically and socially. Position located at Will Rogers Elementary in Stillwater, Oklahoma.