Special Education Paraprofessional for Self-Contained Classrooms

Young World Physical Education; Guthrie (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Guthrie, Oklahoma is seeking a Certified Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities. The role includes assisting with instructional delivery, classroom management, and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs).

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and is committed to creating a supportive learning environment. This is a full-time position with a focus on collaborative teamwork and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with disabilities, is preferred.
• Ability to perform tasks that may require lifting, bending, and assisting students with physical needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the special education teacher in delivering instruction to students with disabilities.
• Help maintain a positive and organized classroom environment.
• Support the implementation of students' individualized education programs (IEPs).
• Collect and record data on student progress, behavior, and performance.
• Provide personal care and support to students with physical or mobility needs.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, students, parents, and other school staff.
• Work collaboratively with the special education team.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher preferred

Paraprofessional certification

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Guthrie, Oklahoma is seeking a Certified Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities. The role includes assisting with instructional delivery, classroom management, and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs).

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and is committed to creating a supportive learning environment. This is a full-time position with a focus on collaborative teamwork and professional development.