Instructional Aide - Newalla, OK

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Job Description

Make a real difference in students daily lives as a paraprofessional in a school environment near Newalla, OK. Your commitment, compassion, and adaptability will support classroom teachers and promote an inclusive, student-centered learning experience. This contract role offers a chance to collaborate with educators, guide learners, and build valuable professional skills in an educational setting.

Ideal candidates bring prior experience working with children or adolescents, particularly in structured environments. A background in education or special education is a plus. Your ability to communicate clearly, handle multiple responsibilities, and exercise patience will contribute to student growth and classroom success.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience as a paraprofessional, teaching assistant, or similar support role
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in education preferred
• Comfortable assisting students with varying abilities and needs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Patient, empathetic, and approachable
• Ability to adapt and respond to classroom dynamics
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn new skills
• Capable of assisting with clerical and supervisory duties as needed

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers in daily instruction and activities
• Foster student participation, attention, and engagement
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as assigned
• Assist with classroom organization, materials prep, and behavior management
• Observe and report student progress and challenges
• Supervise students in classroom, lunchroom, or playground settings
• Help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for all learners

This fulfilling role is suited to individuals who are passionate about education, believe in the potential of every student, and thrive in supportive, team-oriented environments. Take the next step in your career and make a positive impactsubmit your application today and embark on a rewarding school-based opportunity.