Teacher Assistant

Teacher Assistant Jenks Public Schools East Elementary - Tulsa, Oklahoma Open in Google Maps Job Details Job ID: 5702410 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: May 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 7, 2026 Job Description Position: Teacher Assistant Reports to: Principal Supervises: None Qualifications: High School diploma or GED required. Satisfy Every Student Succeeds Act requirements by: Completed at least 2 years of study (48 hrs.) at an institution of higher ed. Hold an associate’s degree or higher. Obtained a National Career Readiness Certificate through successful completion of the ACT, WorkKeys Assessment, or passed the Paraprofessional Assessment Test. Passing Score is 455. Passed the Oklahoma General Education (OGET) Test. Computer and clerical skills required. Good interpersonal skills with students and adults. Satisfy all district requirements with regard to physical health and citizenship. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. Position Goal: To assist the teachers with small group instruction, materials preparation, record keeping and student supervision. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Reinforcement of math, english, reading, social studies and science instruction. Assist with individual and/or small group instruction. Assist with remedial instruction. Grade papers and record grades. Prepare materials, clean up, and assist the classroom teacher(s), as needed. Help maintain student records. Help with playground and cafeteria supervision. Perform all other duties as assigned. Employment Terms: Nine (9) month classified hourly contract FLSA Qualification: Non-Exempt Evaluation: Jenks Public Schools Classified Evaluation Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position. Regular Requirements: Stand for extended periods; sit for extended periods; twist at the neck and trunk; bend at the waist; stoop, kneel, crouch; lift/move up to 20 pounds; handle objects and tools with hands; repetitive use of fingers and hands. Occasional Requirements: Reach with hands and arms overhead, above shoulder and horizontally; lift/move up to 40 pounds. Visual Requirements: Close, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus. Hearing/Speaking Requirements: Adequate to exchange information. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $12.98 Per Hour Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Ryan Glaze, Site Principal East Elementary Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education