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Summary
About the Role
About You
- High School Diploma or GED required plus one of the following: Hold an Associate’s Degree or higher; Completed at least two years (48 credit hours) of college study; Passed the OGET test; Pass the Education Testing Service Parapro Assessment Test (passing score is 455) or the Workkeys Assessment (Passing score is 4 or better on all three parts).
- Basic communication skills to exchange information, give/receive simple instructions and respond to inquiries.
- Ability to learn and share the use of computer applications and electronic databases.
- Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with others.
Benefits
- Work in a well-lighted, climate-controlled environment.
- Opportunity to assist in educational settings and support student learning.
Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) is a multi-cultural district serving approximately 34,000 students. Our students are educated throughout 55 neighborhood elementary schools, 17 secondary schools, 4 special centers, and 12 charter schools located in a 135.5 square miles in the center of Oklahoma. We employ approximately 4,600 administrators, teachers, and support personnel who serve a student population which is comprised of 2% Asian, 3% Native American, 16% Caucasian, 24% African American, and 51% Hispanic individuals. Additionally, 34% of our students are English Language Learners. Our students and their families represent 37 different languages; top two being English with 65% and Spanish with 34%. OKCPS offers 8 different special education programs across the district to serve the 13% of our population with disabilities or special needs.