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Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Special Needs Assistant - Head Start Spiro

Pay: $14.86/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Spiro, OK (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

Job Description

Full-Time |

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |

Pay Rate:

$14.86 Hourly Weekly Earned Wage Access is an option for this position Job Purpose or Objective(s): As a Special Needs Assistant, you will assist children with a disability and developmental delay in every aspect of daily care. You will report to the Center Supervisor.

Primary Tasks:

You will monitor children's activity to always ensure safety. Assist children with personal care and hygiene care. Assist children with feeding and teaching self-help skills. Assist teaching staff in implementing curriculum and individualized goals for the child with a disability to promote growth and learning in all developmental areas. You will promote communication, play and socialization between a child with a disability and other children in the classroom. Assist children with gross motor activities such as grasping, holding objects, posture, crawling, walking, and running; assist children with fine motor activities such as playing with toys, cutting materials, or drawing. Work with individual children and in small groups. Attend

IFSP & IEP

meetings, when needed. Administer Medication when needed Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Willing to obtain a Paraprofessional Certification or Specialized work-related credential
Some prior experience working with children that have a special need
Willing to obtain a Paraprofessional Certification or Specialized work-related credential
Some prior experience working with children that have a special needYou will monitor children's activity to always ensure safety.

Assist children with personal care and hygiene care. Assist children with feeding and teaching self-help skills. Assist teaching staff in implementing curriculum and individualized goals for the child with a disability to promote growth and learning in all developmental areas. You will promote communication, play and socialization between a child with a disability and other children in the classroom. Assist children with gross motor activities such as grasping, holding objects, posture, crawling, walking, and running; assist children with fine motor activities such as playing with toys, cutting materials, or drawing. Work with individual children and in small groups. Attend

IFSP & IEP

meetings, when needed. Administer Medication when needed. Perform other responsibilities as assigned.