Impactful Special Education Paraprofessional

Freshman Academy; Jenks (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Jenks Public Schools Freshman Academy in Jenks, Oklahoma, is seeking a Paraprofessional to support students under the supervision of the special education teacher. Starting immediately, provide individual or small-group instruction and assist in implementing behavior plans.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid training, and meeting Oklahoma paraprofessional qualifications (2 years of college, an associate degree, or equivalent tests).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CPR and First Aid training completed.
• Meet state qualification options: 2 years of college, associate degree or higher, or official paraprofessional testing/ACT WorkKeys or OGET.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of the special education teacher, works with individuals and/or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assists the teacher and supports behavior intervention plans.
• Modifies materials and assists in preparing and maintaining classrooms for teaching and learning.
• Adheres to schedule, assisting students with transitions (lunch, bathroom, specials, nurse).
• Collaborates with related service providers to meet student needs.
• Maintains student records with confidentiality and tracks progress.
• Completes required state paraprofessional or LEA training and yearly safety training.
• Participates in professional development and other required trainings.

Skills

CPR training

First Aid training

Physical health compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Jenks Public Schools Freshman Academy in Jenks, Oklahoma, is seeking a Paraprofessional to support students under the supervision of the special education teacher. Starting immediately, provide individual or small-group instruction and assist in implementing behavior plans.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid training, and meeting Oklahoma paraprofessional qualifications (2 years of college, an associate degree, or equivalent tests).