Instructional Paraprofessional (Aide) - Elementary

Alpine-School-District

American Fork (UT)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 24,796

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Alpine District is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional (Aide) for elementary roles to support classroom instruction and student supervision. This non-contract position covers 5 hours per day with an hourly rate of $15.69 for untrained/lane 5 staff.

Responsibilities include assisting teachers with classroom activities, monitoring student progress and behavior, and performing clerical duties to support day-to-day operations. Contact Shelby Forsyth via sforsyth@alpinedistrict.org for details.

Qualifications

  • Age 16+
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must complete mandatory employee training within the first 3 months of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives.
  • Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom.
  • Assists data collection under the direction of the assigned teacher for the purpose of monitoring student progress.
  • Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments for the purpose of practicing and/or reinforcing learning concepts and assisting students in reaching academic goals and grade level standards.
  • Attends job specific trainings and meetings for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
  • Communicates with supervising instructional staff for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP and/or 504 objectives.
  • Demonstrates appropriate role modeling for the purpose of guiding students in the development of appropriate social and interpersonal behavior.
  • Implements behavioral plans identified in student IEPs for the purpose of reinforcing learning concepts.
  • Maintains instructional materials and/or files for the purpose of ensuring availability of items.
  • Monitors students during assigned periods for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
  • Performs a variety of clerical duties for the purpose of ensuring efficient operations.
  • Provides instruction to students in a variety of activities for reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP and/or 504 plans; and ensuring student success.
  • Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students for communicating information to appropriate personnel.
  • Supervises and escorts kids to/from classes for the purpose of providing a safe learning environment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Openings as of 7/30/2026

Instructional Paraprofessional (Aide) - Elementary JobID: 16803

  • Position Type: Education Support Professional - Support Staff/ ESP Support Staff-Elementary
  • Date Posted: 7/24/2026
  • Location: Sage Hills
  • Date Available: 08/19/2026

Instructional Paraprofessional - Elementary
Non-contract, no benefits
Hours a day:5
Hourly rate:Untrained- Lane 5 $15.69
Contact Information:

  • Name: Shelby Forsyth
  • Email: sforsyth@alpinedistrict.org

The job of Instructional Paraprofessional is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of students in the classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; and providing clerical support to teachers and staff.
Essential Functions:

  • Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives
  • Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom.
  • Assists data collection under the direction of the assigned teacher for the purpose of monitoring student progress.
  • Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments (e.g. reading stories, listening to students read, providing writing assistance, reinforcing english lessons, providing spelling practice, facilitating activities, computer learning programs, etc.) for the purpose of practicing and/or reinforcing learning concepts and assisting students in reaching academic goals and grade level standards.
  • Attends job specific trainings and meetings (e.g. first aid, behavior management, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
  • Communicates with supervising instructional staff, professional support personnel, for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP and/or 504 objectives.
  • Demonstrates appropriate role modeling (e.g. conversation, manners, emotional support, listening skills, friendly and engaging attitudes, etc.) for the purpose of guiding students in the development of appropriate social and interpersonal behavior.
  • Implements, under the supervision of assigned teacher, behavioral plans identified in student IEPs for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.
  • Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records and classroom equipment, work area, etc. for the purpose of ensuring availability of items; providing written reference; and/or meeting mandated requirements.
  • Monitors students during assigned periods in a variety of school environments (e.g. rest rooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus loading zones, cafeteria, parking lots, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
  • Performs a variety of clerical duties (e.g. screening phone calls, distributing materials, maintaining inventories, processing documents, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring efficient and effective operations.
  • Provides, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (e.g. academic subjects, social skills, daily living skills, etc.) for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP and/or 504 plans; and ensuring student success in school.
  • Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students (e.g. accidents, fights, inappropriate social behavior, violations of rules, safety conditions, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate instructional and/or administrative personnel.
  • Supervises and escorts kids to/from classes for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment for students.

Requirments:

  • Age 16+
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must complete mandatory employeetraining within the first 3 months of employment.

Postings current as of 7/30/2026 11:29:23 PM CST.

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