Part-Time Special Education Para - Complex Needs

Iron County School District; Parowan (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Iron County School District seeks a Part Time Special Education Complex Needs Paraprofessional for Parowan Elementary. The position supports students with disabilities under the Special Education Complex Needs Teacher, working 27.5 hours per week and remaining open until filled.

Responsibilities include instructional support, behavior observation, assisting with materials, and supervising students. The paraprofessional will lift and assist, operate equipment, and coordinate with staff to

Qualifications

• Requires teamwork with Special Education staff to support students with disabilities.
• Ability to lift and assist students and operate adaptive equipment as needed.
• Must follow behavior plans and assist in implementing classroom procedures.
• Basic computer skills including Google Docs and checking email regularly.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to students and groups to reinforce learning activities.
• Observe and record student behavior and reinforce appropriate behavior.
• Assist certified educators with presenting learning materials and activities.
• Assist with procedures related to physical and medical needs.
• Support self-care activities as needed (toilet training, feeding, hygiene).
• Contribute to classroom management systems and routines.
• Guide students to interact harmoniously with peers.
• Supervise students during various parts of the school day.
• Operate office equipment (computers, copiers) as required.
• Maintain regular, reliable attendance and performance.
• Monitor students during lunch hours and transitions.
• Learn and use Google Docs and school email; adapt to new systems.

Skills

Instructional support

Behavior recording

Assist educators

Basic computer skills

Google Docs

Team collaboration

Tools

Computers

Copy machines

Adaptive equipment

Job description

Iron County School District seeks a Part Time Special Education Complex Needs Paraprofessional for Parowan Elementary. The position supports students with disabilities under the Special Education Complex Needs Teacher, working 27.5 hours per week and remaining open until filled.

Responsibilities include instructional support, behavior observation, assisting with materials, and supervising students. The paraprofessional will lift and assist, operate equipment, and coordinate with staff to