SPED Educational Assistant — Student Success Partner

Farmington Municipal Schools; Fort Gibson (OK); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmington Municipal Schools is seeking an Educational Assistant to support licensed staff and help students in the classroom, contributing to academic and social success.

The role involves preparing instructional materials, guiding small groups, reinforcing lessons, and assisting with testing and supervision. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 45 college hours or AA degree, and related licenses or certificates as required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• AA degree or 45 college hours including education courses.
• Passing the ParaEducator exam.
• Level III Educational Assistant license (NM) and Substitute license.

Responsibilities

• Assists licensed personnel in school environment.
• Provides assistance with individual program materials.
• Assists licensed personnel with student discipline.
• Assists in maintaining student involvement in tasks.
• Supervises independent study and bridging activities.
• Responds to students individually.
• Displays a positive role model for students.
• Works as part of a team and communicates effectively.
• Uses current technology for instruction and management needs.
• Travels to district buildings and meetings as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

AA degree or 45 college hours including education courses

ParaEducator exam

Level III Educational Assistant license (NM)

Substitute license

Job description

Farmington Municipal Schools is seeking an Educational Assistant to support licensed staff and help students in the classroom, contributing to academic and social success.

The role involves preparing instructional materials, guiding small groups, reinforcing lessons, and assisting with testing and supervision. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 45 college hours or AA degree, and related licenses or certificates as required.