Impactful SPED Paraprofessional (Self-Contained) FT

Salt-Lake-City-School-District; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits Only

Job summary

Salt Lake City School District in Salt Lake City, Utah seeks a Paraprofessional (SPED) - Self-Contained, full-time, 1.0 FTE, $20 hourly, with a starting date of immediately. The role supports students with IEP-driven goals under a Special Education teacher and involves one-on-one and small-group instruction, including daily living and behavioral skills.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma, ESSA-qualified options (2 years college, an associate degree, or qualifying exam scores such as Parapro or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• ESSA: candidates must be Highly Qualified with one of: 48 college credits, an associate degree, Parapro/PRAXIS score 460+, or ParaPathways scores Reading 332, Math 334.

Responsibilities

• Assist and supervise students in general education with IEP goals.
• Provide 1:1 or small-group instruction to meet IEP objectives.
• Document data for Medicaid funding and maintain records.
• Support students with mobility, toileting, feeding, and other daily living skills.
• Ensure safety and supervise during bus and classroom activities.
• Communicate with teachers and staff to support student progress.

Skills

CPR & First Aid

Safety Training

Health Services Training

English communication

Math basics

MS Office

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

2+ years college or 48 credits

Associates degree or higher

Parapro Assessment score 460+

ParaPathways Reading 332 & Math 334

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Salt Lake City School District in Salt Lake City, Utah seeks a Paraprofessional (SPED) - Self-Contained, full-time, 1.0 FTE, $20 hourly, with a starting date of immediately. The role supports students with IEP-driven goals under a Special Education teacher and involves one-on-one and small-group instruction, including daily living and behavioral skills.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma, ESSA-qualified options (2 years college, an associate degree, or qualifying exam scores such as Parapro or