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Paraprofessional Behavior Tech - Early Childhood Education Center

Sand Springs Public Schools
  • Early Childhood Education Center Sand Springs, OK
  • $15.18 Per Hour
13 days ago

Job Description

Behavioral Tech (Paraprofessional) Job Description 2026-2027 School Year

 

Locations:  Early Childhood Education Center

                  1701 East Park Road

                  Sand Springs, OK 74063

 

Reports to: Site Principal, Lisa Banks

 

TITLE: Paraprofessional for Behavioral Support

 

STATUS: Exempt

 

EVALUATION: Annually 

 

CONTRACT:  180 days/ 7 hours daily

 

SALARY:    $15.18 hourly/ plus a 10% stipend based on base pay

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. State Department of Education Paraprofessional Registry Training
  2. High School Diploma or GED
  3. Maintain current training and skills in CPR and First Aid
  4. Complete universal precautions training
  5. Complete an additional 6 hours of personnel development each school year 
  6. Additional Requirements for Tier I and Tier II Paraprofessionals (dual background check, SDE Certificate)

JOB GOAL:  Proactively manage students with challenging behaviors to ensure they can participate in the general education curriculum. The ability to effectively and calmly de-escalate behavioral difficulties when presented with them is an essential function of this position.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:  

  1. Assist with instruction and activities for individuals or groups as assigned by the teacher.
  2. Supervise students in instructional settings, off-campus activities, and non-instructional activities.
  3. Prepare, create, and/or adapt instructional material as directed by the teacher or coordinator.
  4. Carry out a behavior intervention plan created for specific students with fidelity.
  5. Assist students with assignments.
  6. Assist with behavior management strategies and respond appropriately to students who escalate when necessary.
  7. Assist with tracking behaviors and reporting behavior escalations.
  8. Participate in IEP meetings as appropriate.
  9. May assist students with personal care needs, first aid, and getting on and off the school bus.
  10. Assist the teacher with compiling students' work to send home.
  11. Performs extra duties to supervise students before, during lunch, after school, in detention, or at any other time as deemed necessary by the administrator or teacher.
  12. Performs other duties as assigned. 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:   

  1. Abide by state statutes, school board policies, and regulations.
  2. Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
  3. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  4. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
  5. Serve on committees as assigned.

Physical Demands: This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA – it is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.

Regular Requirements: Stand for extended periods; walk; twist at the neck and trunk; bend and reach with hands and arms overhead, above the shoulder, and horizontally; repetitive use of fingers and hands to grasp and/or operate equipment and demonstrate lessons to students; lift/move up to 40 pounds

Occasional Requirements: Lift/move up to 40 pounds, ability to administer CPR

Visual Requirements: Close, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Hearing/Speaking Requirements: Adequate to exchange information

 

DISCLAIMER:

Requirements represent minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Numbers & Facts

LocationEarly Childhood Education Center Sand Springs, OK

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)unmatched
  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Behavioral Interventionunmatched
  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Early Childhood Educationunmatched
  • First Aidunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
  • Management Strategyunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Personal Careunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Materialsunmatched
  • University/School Policiesunmatched

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