Paraprofessional - Special Education
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
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About the Role
At Kaiser Elementary School, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for every student. As a Paraprofessional in Special Education, you will play a vital role in our instructional program, working directly with individual students and small groups to reinforce classroom goals and academic standards.
This position is designed to support teachers by adapting materials, assisting with lesson assignments, and ensuring a safe, positive atmosphere both inside the classroom and during field trips. You will be an essential part of the team, helping students reach their full potential while managing necessary clerical tasks and maintaining accurate records of student progress and behavior.
Application Instructions
Candidates must meet specific state-mandated qualifications, including a High School Diploma or GED, along with Tier 1 or Tier 2 (Special Education) requirements. Tier 2 candidates must also complete OSDE special education paraprofessional training, hold current CPR/First Aid certification, and complete annual professional development.
Interested applicants should ensure they possess the required OSDE Paraprofessional Credential. For questions regarding the application process or specific training providers, please contact the Building Administrator.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAdapt classroom activities and materials to support instructional goals
- check_circleAdminister classroom assignments to assist teachers in the instructional process
- check_circleAssist students individually or in small groups with lesson assignments
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Osde Special Education Paraprofessional Training, Cardiovascular Pulmonary Resuscitation, First Aid, Universal Precautions, Bloodborne Pathogens, Osde Paraprofessional Credential, Basic Computer Software Applications, Standard Office Equipment, Workkeys Assessment, Oget Test.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Frequently asked questions about Paraprofessional - Special Education at Oklahoma City Public Schools
What does a Paraprofessional - Special Education at Oklahoma City Public Schools do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Paraprofessional - Special Education at Oklahoma City Public Schools will adapt classroom activities and materials to support instructional goals; administer classroom assignments to assist teachers in the instructional process; assist students individually or in small groups with lesson assignments; and report student observations and incidents to instructional and administrative personnel.
What are the requirements for this Paraprofessional - Special Education role?expand_more
To qualify for the Paraprofessional - Special Education at Oklahoma City Public Schools position, applicants should have: High School Diploma or GED; 48 college credit hours OR OGET test OR Parapro Assessment (455) OR Workkeys (3); OSDE special education paraprofessional training; Current CPR/First Aid certification; Universal Precautions/Bloodborne Pathogens training; and OSDE Paraprofessional Credential.