Native American Education Instructional Assistant

JENKS PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Jenks Public Schools is seeking a Native American Education Instructional Assistant for a Middle School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The position reports to the Principal and Native American Education Coordinator and supports core subject reinforcement for Native American Education students within various instructional settings.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher, a high school diploma or GED, and credentialing per ACT WorkKeys/Paraprofessional or OGET.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must satisfy ACT WorkKeys requirements or Paraprofessional Assessment with passing score or OGET test.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce core subjects (math, English, reading, social studies, science) for Native American Education students.
• Assist in supervising Native American Education students.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical behavior of students' information.
• Organize, distribute, and prepare materials for lessons.
• Collaborate with teachers across curricular areas to support instruction.
• Assist with a variety of instructional situations as needed.
• Submit monthly reports to the Native American Education Coordinator.
• Support Native American Education cultural activities at the school site or in the community.
• Follow Native American Education policies and procedures handbook.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School diploma or GED

CAT/WorkKeys or Paraprofessional assessment

OGET test

Job description

Native American Education Instructional Assistant

Middle School

Jenks Public Schools Middle School - Tulsa, Oklahoma

Job Details

Job ID: 5985317

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Jenks Public Schools Job Description

Position: Native American Education Instructional Assistant

Reports to: Principal and Native American Education Coordinator

Supervises: None

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Satisfy Every Student Succeeds Act requirements by :
• Completed at least 2 years of study (48 hrs.) at an institution of higher ed, or
• Hold an associate’s degree or higher, or
• Obtained a National Career Readiness Certificate through successful completion of the ACT, WorkKeys Assessment, or passed the Paraprofessional Assessment Test - Passing Score is 455, or
• Passed the Oklahoma General Education (OGET) Test.

Continued Qualifications for Tier 1 and Tier 2:

• Good interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults required.
• Computer application skills required.
• Satisfy all district requirements with regard to physical health and citizenship.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Position Goal: Reinforce core subject instruction for Native American Education students within a variety of instructional settings.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Reinforcements of math, english, reading, social studies, science and other subjects.
• Works with Native American Education students to reinforce or remediate learning materials and skills initially introduced by the teacher.
• Assists in the supervision of Native American Education students.
• Maintains a level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of certified teachers.
• Organizes, distributes, collects, and prepare materials, i.e. project materials, student manipulatives, etc.
• Collaborates with teachers in curricular areas.
• Assists with a variety of instructional situations.
• Sends monthly reports to the Native American Education Coordinator.
• Helps with Native American Education related cultural activites for school site and/or community.
• Follows Native American Education policy as established in the Native American Education Program & Precedures Handbook.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Employment Terms: Nine (9) month classified hourly contract

FLSA Qualification: Non-Exempt

Evaluation: Jenks Public Schools Classified Evaluation

Physical Demands:

This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA – it is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.

Regular Requirements: Stand for extended periods; sit for extended periods; twist at the neck and trunk; bend at the waist; stoop, kneel, crouch; lift/move up to 20 pounds; handle objects and tools with hands; repetitive use of fingers and hands.

Occasional Requirements: Reach with hands and arms overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally; lift/move up to 40 pounds.

Visual Requirements: Close, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.

Hearing/Speaking Requirements: Adequate to exchange information.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $18.09 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Nick Brown , Site Principal
• Middle School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]