SPED Resource room para

Position Category Support Staff
Position Type Para
Posting Start Date
Posting End Date
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School District Indianola
City, State

Indianola, OK
United States
Description

Indianola Public Schools is seeking a patient, dependable, and student-focused Special Education Resource Room Paraprofessional to support students receiving special education services in the resource classroom. This position plays an important role in helping students access instruction, build academic skills, and make progress toward their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Support students in the special education resource room under the direction of the special education teacher
Assist with implementation of IEP goals, accommodations, and modifications
Provide small-group and individual academic support in reading, math, writing, and other content areas
Reinforce instructional lessons and reteach skills as directed by the teacher
Assist with classroom management and encourage positive behavior supports
Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teacher
Support testing accommodations as needed
Maintain a structured, supportive, and safe learning environment
Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and other staff
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA and district policy
Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED and (needed credentials or willing to obtain)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow directions from certified staff
Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude when working with students
Ability to work effectively with students with diverse learning needs
Must pass background check and meet district employment requirements
Preferred Qualifications Experience working with students in special education or intervention settings
Training in behavior management strategies or instructional support
Previous experience as a paraprofessional, tutor, or childcare provider
Include the following materials with your application: Cover Letter
Include the following materials with your application: Resume
Include the following materials with your application: Transcripts
Include the following materials with your application: Reference List
Include the following materials with your application: Letter(s) of Reference
Application Instructions Please send to nbinam@indianola.k12.ok.us and pgordon@indianola.k12.ok.us
Contact Name nathan binam
Contact Email nbinam@indianola.k12.ok.us