Oakland Schools: Oakland County Schools In Need Of Paraprofessionals

Press release from Oakland Schools:

July 28, 2021

Numerous positions available

Oakland Schools is putting out an urgent call for paraprofessionals to assist local classroom teachers. There are approximately 22,000 students with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) in Oakland County who benefit from the services provided by paraprofessionals.

“Parapros help support the overall education of students by assisting them with equal access to curriculum while also helping students to become contributing members of society,” said Oakland Schools’ Executive Director of Special Populations Karen Olex. “We are in desperate need of them here in Oakland County and are encouraging those who believe they are qualified to apply.”

The duties of a paraprofessional may include the ability to:

If you are interested in applying for a paraprofessional position, please visit: https://bit.ly/3x1d0ZE.

About Oakland Schools
Oakland Schools is a regional service agency that offers support services to school personnel which are best delivered regionally and provide cost, size and quality advantages to those we serve. Oakland Schools is an autonomous, tax-supported public school district governed by Michigan General School Laws and is one of 56 intermediate school districts (ISDs) established in Michigan in 1962.

This press release was produced by Oakland Schools. The views expressed here are the author’s own.