Job Title: Special Education Paraprofessional
Location: Oakdale School – Edmond, Oklahoma
Position Type: Full-Time (School Year Schedule)

Job Summary:
Oakdale School is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs in both general education and special education settings. The successful candidate will work closely with special education teachers and support staff to assist in the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), provide academic and behavioral support, and help foster an inclusive learning environment for all students.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

• Completion of Paraprofessional I & II training or willingness to complete upon hire (required)

• Experience working with children or in a school setting (preferred)

• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

• Patience, flexibility, and a passion for working with students with disabilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional, behavioral, and social-emotional support to students under the direction of the special education teacher

• Assist with data collection and documentation of student progress

• Support students with daily living skills, mobility, and transitions as needed

• Help implement accommodations and modifications in the classroom setting

• Supervise students in various settings (e.g., classroom, cafeteria, playground, field trips)

• Participate in training, professional development, and team meetings as required

• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment

Salary:
Commensurate with experience and aligned with Oakdale School’s support staff pay scale.   Health insurance and teacher retirement.