Early Literacy Staff Assistant [ESP3917]

Shadow Valley Elementary; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Shadow Valley Elementary in Ogden, Utah is seeking an Early Literacy Interventionist Staff Assistant to deliver scripted interventions to kindergarten and first grade students. This part-time position works 3.5 hours per day (17.5 hours/week) under the ESP Salary Schedule Range 20, Step 1.

The role includes small-group tutoring, data collection for behavioral and academic progress, and support for students with English language needs. Starting immediately, contact the principal for details.

Qualifications

• 48 college credit hours or a passing score on the ParaPro test.
• Knowledge of alphabetical and numerical systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver scripted interventions to individual and/or small groups of students.
• Provide tutoring that reinforces subjects already taught.
• Monitor/record data required for behavior, academic, and IEP plans; supervise children on playground.
• Mediate arguments and enforce school rules.
• Escort students to and from the playground and supervise play areas.
• Administer tests at beginning and end of the school year; record progress.

Skills

Literacy interventions

Small group instruction

Data recording

Behavior support

Education

48 college credit hours

ParaPro test passing

Job description

Early Literacy Staff Assistant [ESP3917]

Ogden City School District Shadow Valley Elementary - Ogden, Utah Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5964726

Application Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 19, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Classification Title: Staff Assistant I

Title: Early Literacy Interventionist Staff Assistant

Calendar: A, School Days

ESP Salary Schedule: Range 20 Step 1 Hours: 3.5/Day 17.5/Week

Location: Shadow Valley Elementary

General Purpose

Teach scripted early literacy interventions to small groups in Kindergarten and first grade. Work with other students to provide extra instruction and practice essential grade level standards that they have not mastered.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Deliver scripted interventions to individual and/or small groups of students.
• Provide tutoring that reinforces subjects already taught and discussed.
• Monitor/record data required for behavior, academic, and IEP plans. Supervise children in the playground.
• Mediate arguments, fights between students.
• Notify supervisor of serious rule infractions/incidents. Administer minor first aid.
• Enforce school rules.
• Escort students to and from the playground. Distributes playground equipment and storage.
• Supervise students and intervene when socially appropriate.
• Assist with bilingual/monolingual children in understanding classroom material.
• Tutor students (with English deficiencies) in small groups and/or individually in reading, writing, and speaking English, etc.
• Administer tests at beginning and end of school year; records data on student progress as required by supervisors, as assigned.

Education and Experience

• 48 college credit hours or a passing score on the ParaPro test
• Knowledge and skill in understanding and using alphabetical and numerical systems

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• The job occasionally requires light physical exertion including walking, standing, motor vehicle operation and other forms of light physical activity.
• The job occasionally requires a moderate level of physical exertion such as handling medium weight materials (11-50 pounds), extensive standing, walking, crawling, bending, stooping or climbing, or assisting special education students with their physical needs.
• Work is carried out in an agreeable environment as generally represented by normal office conditions and little or no unpleasant elements.
• Work is occasionally carried out in mildly disagreeable conditions. Work involves exposure to unpleasant elements such as noise, ventilation, crowded nature of work, exposure to outside weather conditions, pressures related to sensitive situations, sitting;/standing in one position for an extended period of time, etc., that yield a perceptible level of discomfort.
• Typically involves contact with students, parents, teachers, principal, assistant principal and/or other staff members.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $16.99 Per Hour

Contact Information

• Vincent Pascal Ardizzone , Principal
• Shadow Valley Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]