Special Education Paraeducator — Impactful Classroom Support

Yukon Middle School; Yukon (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Yukon Public Schools Yukon Middle School in Yukon, Oklahoma is seeking a LIFE Paraeducator to support students with various disabilities in LEAP, RISE, LIFE, and ABLE settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with certified staff and direct instructional support.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and Oklahoma Tier II Paraprofessional Certification, with 48 college hours or an associated degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate's degree or 48 college hours or ability to complete WorkKeys within 60 days of hire.
• Must complete paraprofessional training provided by the district.
• CPR Certification required.
• Oklahoma Tier II Paraprofessional Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for classroom activities under supervision of a certified teacher.
• Assist teacher with instructional classroom duties.
• Assist with non-instructional duties including feeding, toileting, clothing management, and transitions between classrooms and activities.
• Assist with individual student needs when called upon.
• Perform clerical duties for the assigned teacher.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the principal.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree / 48 college hours

WorkKeys tests within 60 days

CPR Certification

Oklahoma Tier II Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

Yukon Public Schools Yukon Middle School in Yukon, Oklahoma is seeking a LIFE Paraeducator to support students with various disabilities in LEAP, RISE, LIFE, and ABLE settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with certified staff and direct instructional support.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and Oklahoma Tier II Paraprofessional Certification, with 48 college hours or an associated degree preferred.