Instructional Assistant Mild/Mod I PT - Highly Qualified (Title I School)

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

Job summary

Jordan School District is seeking qualified applicants for a paraprofessional position in Special Education. Effective July 1, 2026, the role starts at Lane 3 Step 1, $19.94/hour, with the salary schedule outlined by the district.

Candidates may qualify with an Associate's degree or higher, 48 semester hours, or by passing the ParaPro Assessment. Training (5 hours) must be completed within one week of hire, with opportunities to advance to lane 4 upon completion.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college/university.
• 48 semester hours from an accredited college/university.
• Pass the ParaPro Assessment.
• Must complete Basic Training (5 hours) within one week of hire.

Education

Associate's degree or higher

48 semester hours

ParaPro Assessment

Job description

Applicant must be highly qualified. This would include one of the following:

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college/university; or
• 48 semester hours from an accredited college/university; or
• Pass the ParaPro Assessment

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)

Salary Schedules