Special Ed Paraeducator – RISE Lab, Immediate Start

Myers Elementary School; Yukon (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Myers Elementary School in Yukon, OK is seeking a Paraeducator to support students in a special education setting. The role involves assisting teachers, monitoring activities, and providing direct instruction under supervision.

This position includes responsibilities across LEAP/RISE/LIFE/ABLE program areas and requires readiness to handle routine classroom tasks, behavior support, and basic care duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.
• 48 college hours, associate's degree, or be able to complete WorkKeys tests within 60 days of hire date.
• Paraprofessional training provided by the district.
• CPR Certification.
• Oklahoma Tier II Paraprofessional Certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for classroom activities under supervision of certified teacher.
• Assist teacher with instructional classroom duties.
• Assists teacher with non-instructional classroom duties, including feeding, tube feeding, toileting (including changing diapers), clothing management, and transitions between classrooms and activities.
• Assists with an individual child's particular needs when called upon to do so.
• Performs clerical duties for assigned teacher.
• Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as the principal may assign from time to time.

Skills

Paraprofessional aptitude

CPR certification

WorkKeys readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalence

48 college hours / associate's degree

Oklahoma Tier II Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

Myers Elementary School in Yukon, OK is seeking a Paraeducator to support students in a special education setting. The role involves assisting teachers, monitoring activities, and providing direct instruction under supervision.

This position includes responsibilities across LEAP/RISE/LIFE/ABLE program areas and requires readiness to handle routine classroom tasks, behavior support, and basic care duties as needed.