Part Time Special Education Complex Needs Paraprofessional

Iron County School District; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Iron County School District is seeking a Part Time Special Education Complex Needs Paraprofessional at Enoch Elementary to support students with disabilities. The role involves assisting the Special Education Complex Needs Teacher, providing instructional support, and helping with daily living skills, behavior management, and basic computer use.

Candidates should be reliable, able to lift and assist students, and participate in classroom management and supervision.

Qualifications

• Works under the direction of the Special Education Complex Needs Teacher to provide education and related services to students with disabilities.
• Must assist with self-care tasks as needed and support students during activities.
• Maintains classroom management and safety, reinforces behavior expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provides instructional support to students and groups to reinforce learning.
• Observes and records behavior and reinforces positive behavior.
• Assists teachers with presentation of learning materials and activities.
• Supports students with physical and medical needs following procedures.
• Helps students with self-care tasks as needed.
• Participates in classroom management systems and promotes harmonious interaction.
• Supervises students in various school areas.
• Operates basic office equipment and uses Google Docs and email.
• Maintains regular, reliable attendance and performance.
• Monitors students during lunch hours.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Google Docs

Communication

Job description

Iron County School District has a vacancy for your consideration. Please find the details below.

Part Time Special Education Complex Needs Paraprofessional - Enoch Elementary

Category: **Part-Time Para Professional/Paraprofessional - Level II Special Education**

Date Posted: **8/28/2026**

Location: **Enoch ElementaryWe want you to join our team and help to make a difference in the lives of students and families in your community! **

**The Iron County School District supports families in developing college and career readiness by BUILDING knowledge, skills and relationships for ALL. Empowering ALL to learn at high-levels through systematic district and school-wide supports.**

**Enoch Elementary is seeking a Part Time Special Education Complex Needs Paraprofessional to work 27.5 hours per week. This position will remain open until filled.**

**The Part Time Special Education Complex Needs Paraprofessional works under the direction of the Special Education Complex Needs Teacher to provide education and related services to students with disabilities. The position will require the incumbent to lift and support students, change protective clothing, implement behavior management plans, operate adaptive equipment (wheelchairs, etc.), and communicate effectively with students and staff.**

• - **Provides instructional support assistance to students and student groups to reinforce and follow up learning activity. **
• **Assists in observing and recording behavior patterns and follows appropriate techniques to reinforce acceptable behavior. **
• **Assists certified educators with the presentation of learning materials and instructional exercise. **
• **Assists in responsibility for procedures related to physical and medical needs. **
• **Depending on position, may be asked to assist students, as needed in learning self-care techniques, including toilet training, bathing and personal cleanliness; may be asked to assist in diapering, toilet training, feeding, and other self help skills if needed. **
• **Participates in the development, maintenance, and carrying out of systems for classroom management. **
• **Guides students in working and interacting harmoniously with other students. **
• **Supervises students in all areas of the school. **
• **Operates various types of office equipment such as computers, copy machines, etc.**
• **Regular, reliable, predictable attendance and job performance is required**
• **Monitor students inside and outside of the building during lunch hour. **
• **Must have basic computer knowledge, be familiar with Google docs and check email frequently. Must be willing to learn and use all computer systems and software as needed.**

• Iron County School District** uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.