Special Needs Assistant - Head Start Antlers
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The job in short
Special needs classroom assistant.
Details
- Found
- 5 d ago · posted 2026-10-20
- Location as listed
- Antlers, OK, United States
- Role
- Teaching Assistant / Paraprofessional
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Pay Rate: $14.50/ hourly | Full-Time | Mon- Fri 7:30am - 3:30pm
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.
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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
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.· Willing to obtain a Paraprofessional Certification or Specialized work-related credential
· Some prior experience working with children that have a special need
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