Classroom Assistant | Owasso, Oklahoma
Make a meaningful impact working as a full-time paraprofessional, supporting a 5th-grade student with mobility challenges and daily living needs. This contract opportunity offers a rewarding position starting as soon as possible through the end of the school year. In this important role, you'll help provide the care and encouragement a student requires to thrive both academically and personally.Key Qualifications:Experience working as a paraprofessional in a school setting preferredComfort assisting students with mobility limitations, including using assistive devices or providing physical supportConfidence supporting feeding and hygiene needs, including assistance with eating and personal careStrong interpersonal skills and a patient, compassionate attitudeAbility to collaborate effectively with classroom teachers, special education staff, and related service providersReliability and adaptability in a fast-paced school environmentCore Responsibilities: Offer one-on-one assistance for a 5th-grade student in a middle school classroomSupport the student with daily mobility transitions (within the classroom, between classes, and to specialized activities)Help the student with eating, including adaptive feeding techniques when neededProvide support during toileting and scheduled changes, always preserving dignity and privacyFoster a supportive and engaging atmosphere for learning and social interactionCommunicate progress and any concerns to the teaching team and related staffEnsure safety protocols and individualized accommodations are consistently followedThis is a fantastic chance to make a difference each school day. A willingness to adapt and pitch in wherever needed is valued and ensures a positive experience for both you and the student.Ready to bring your skills and heart to a school community that counts on compassionate professionals? Apply today and help shape a student's success story!