2026-27 Title I Paraprofessional (Tier 1)
On-siteDel City, Oklahoma, United States
Job Summary
Assist the classroom teacher with lesson preparation, tutoring individuals or small groups, and conducting learning activities with both large and small groups of children. Oversee students during non-instructional times including transitions, lunch, recess, and field trips while maintaining a safe and clean environment. Communicate with the teacher to recognize student issues and recommend solutions, develop a positive rapport with students, and aid in creating and carrying out lesson plans. Collaborate on technology-related instructional programs and perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Have obtained an associate's degree (or higher)
- Have taken and passed the WorkKeys Test
- Have taken and passed the Parapro/Praxis ParaPathways Test
- Have taken and passed the Oklahoma General Education Test
- Completed 48 hours of collegiate studies at an accredited university
- Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
- Ability to compose and write grammatically correct correspondence and memos
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, schedule form, or blueprint form
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move up or more than 10 pounds
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to or more than 50 pounds
- Close vision
- Distance vision
- Color vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Ability to frequently stand, walk, climb or balance
- Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Ability to frequently work in high, precarious places
- Ability to frequently work in outside weather conditions
- Ability to frequently work near moving mechanical parts
- Ability to frequently work in extreme cold (including outdoors)
- Ability to frequently work in extreme heat (including direct sunlight)
- Ability to frequently work with risk of electrical shock and vibration
- Ability to occasionally sit
- Ability to occasionally supervise a varying number of employees in the overall direction, coordination, and completion of tasks as assigned
- Ability to be available for a different work location in the event of a health crisis or disruptive situation
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