Instructional Assistant Mild/Mod I PT

Jordan School District; Herriman (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Jordan School District in Herriman, Utah is seeking an instructional support role starting July 1, 2026. The position follows Lane 3 Step 1 at $19.94 per hour, with training required within the first week of hire and potential progression to lane 4 after additional training.

The role emphasizes supporting students through IEP goals, data collection, collaborative planning with teachers, and maintaining a respectful, safe learning environment across typical school settings.

Qualifications

• Must complete Basic Training (5 hours) within one week of hire.
• Experience adapting materials for diverse student needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group instructional support.
• Follow individual IEP plans and record daily progress data.
• Implement positive behavioral strategies to maintain safe, engaging learning environments.
• Monitor student safety across classrooms, cafeterias, playgrounds, and buses.
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support student success.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Instructional Support: Provide one-on-one or small group instruction, reinforcing lesson concepts and adapting materials to meet diverse student needs.
• IEP Implementation & Data: Follow individual IEP plans to help students achieve customized goals, and accurately record daily academic and behavioral progress data.
• Behavior & Environment: Implement positive behavioral strategies to manage disruptive behaviors and cultivate a safe, respectful, and engaging learning culture.
• Student Supervision: Monitor and ensure student safety across various school settings, including classrooms, cafeterias, playgrounds, and buses.
• Collaboration: Foster trusting, confidential, and collaborative relationships with teachers and school staff to support student success.

Must complete Basic Training (5 hours) provided by JSD Special Education Department. Training must be completed within one week of hire as a condition of employment.

Additional training is available through the Special Education department allowing the employee to increase to lane 4 upon completion.

Job Description

Effective July 1, 2026

Lane 3 Step 1 ($19.94/Hour)

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