Paraprofessional Behavior Tech - Northwoods Fine Arts Academy (2497)

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Title Paraprofessional Behavior Tech - Northwoods Fine Arts Academy

Posting ID 2497

Description Pratt Behavioral Tech (Paraprofessional) Job Description 2025-2026

School Year Locations:

Northwoods Fine Arts Academy 1691 East Old North Road Sand Springs, OK 74063 Reports to: Site Principal,

Laura Davis 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

State Department of Education Paraprofessional Registry Training

High School Diploma or GED

Maintain current training and skills in CPR and First Aid

Complete universal precautions training

Complete an additional 6 hours of personnel development each school year 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

Assist with instruction and activities for individuals or groups as assigned by the teacher.

Supervise students in instructional settings, off-campus activities, and non-instructional activities.

Prepare, create, and/or adapt instructional material as directed by the teacher or coordinator.

Carry out a behavior intervention plan created for specific students with fidelity.

Assist students with assignments.

Assist with behavior management strategies and respond appropriately to students who escalate when necessary.

Assist with tracking behaviors and reporting behavior escalations.

Participate in IEP meetings as appropriate.

May assist students with personal care needs, first aid, and getting on and off the school bus.

Assist the teacher with compiling students' work to send home.

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.

Performs other duties as assigned.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Abide by state statutes, school board policies, and regulations.

Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.

Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.

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. Shift Type Full-Time

Salary Range Per Hour

Location Northwoods Fine Arts Academy

Applications Accepted

Start Date 09/23/2026 Job Contact

Name Laura Davis Title Principal

Email laura.davis@sandites.org Phone 918-246-1459