Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support

Norman Public Schools; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Norman seeks a dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to assist students in instructional settings. This role requires a high school diploma or GED, and candidates must meet Tier 1 Paraprofessional Requirements, including previous experience with children or clerical duties. Key responsibilities include supervising students, preparing instructional materials, and maintaining a safe classroom environment. Benefits and training in CPR and First Aid are essential for the role.

Qualifications

• Must meet Tier 1 Paraprofessional Requirements.
• Previous work or volunteer experience with children preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instruction for individuals or groups.
• Supervise students in instructional and non-instructional settings.
• Prepare instructional materials as directed.
• Maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Customer service skills

Interpersonal skills

Discretion and judgment

Creativity and initiative

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework (48 hours preferred)

Job description

A public school district in Norman seeks a dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to assist students in instructional settings. This role requires a high school diploma or GED, and candidates must meet Tier 1 Paraprofessional Requirements, including previous experience with children or clerical duties. Key responsibilities include supervising students, preparing instructional materials, and maintaining a safe classroom environment. Benefits and training in CPR and First Aid are essential for the role.