Special Education Applied Academics Teacher (One-Year-Only) External Applicants Only

Applitrack; Utah; On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite School District in West Valley City is seeking a Special Education Applied Academics Teacher (Mild/Moderate), 1.0 FTE, one-year only for external applicants. The position requires Utah or out-of-state Special Education licensure and endorsement; applicants must have completed relevant degrees and licensure steps per Utah Board of Education.

Preference given to candidates with strong collaboration skills and experience supporting general education classrooms to improve access and progress

Qualifications

• Utah Special Education licensure or an out-of-state license.
• For new graduates, upload a conferral letter from university with degree info, anticipated graduation date, and license content area.
• Official license and degree must be provided prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Teach Special Education Mild/Moderate (1.0 FTE) following the district’s guidelines.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to provide access to the curriculum.
• Develop and monitor individualized education programs for students with disabilities.

Skills

Collaboration

General education support

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university

Associate License in Special Education

Acceptance into university Special Education program

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Granite School District

Special Education Applied Academics Teacher (One-Year-Only) External Applicants Only JobID: 26726

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Special Education Mild/Moderate Teacher
• Date Posted: 9/28/2026
• Date Available: 11/02/2026
• Closing Date: 10/05/2026

Please note that this posting closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above. West Valley Elementary School Applied Academics Teacher Mild/Moderate (1.0 FTE) One-Year-Only (External Applicants Only)

Applicant must fall under one of the following licensure categories in order to be considered for a Special Education teaching position in Granite School District:

• have a Utah Special Education teaching license
• have a out-of-state Special Education teaching license
• New graduates from teacher preparation programs who have not yet received their official teaching license should upload a conferral letter from their university in place of the license. The conferral letter must be on official university letterhead and must include:
  • The degree earned
  • The anticipated graduation date
  • The type of license and content area(s) in which the candidate will be recommended to the Utah State Board of Education

Candidates must have officially graduated prior to the position start date. An official copy of the teaching license and degree will be required upon hire.

• have at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university and already been approved for an Associate License through the Utah State Board of Education in Special Education
• have at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university, and already been accepted into one of the following university Special Education programs:
  • Weber State University
  • University of Utah
  • Utah State University
  • Southern Utah State University
  • Western Governor's University
  • Brigham Young University
  • Westminster College
  • Utah Tech University
• have at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university, and are required to successfully enroll in one of the in-state Special Education programs above and be approved for the Associate Educator License program through the Utah State Board of Education within 6 months of hire. Failure to be approved for the Associate Educator Licensure program within this time frame may jeopardize continuing employment in Granite School District.

Please attach the following document depending on your licensure situation:

• In and out-of-state applicants must upload a copy of their state license with their application in order to be considered.
• If approved for an Associate License, please upload both a copy of your highest university degree AND your AEL eligibility letter
• If you have already been accepted into one of the programs above, please upload your university acceptance letter. Applicant must be in good standing with the university.
• If only Bachelor's Degree, applicant must upload a copy of their Bachelor's degree in order to be considered.
• Mild/Moderate endorsement required.

Must meet or be willing to meet the Utah Science of Reading Requirement (S.B. 241 see below).

Position begins with the 2026 202 school year (partial year).

Preference will be given to teachers who have demonstrated skill in collaboration, and supporting students in general education classrooms in order to provide access to and progress in the general curriculum.

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Anahi Uhlig, Principal, at [phone] or email [e-mail] .

Job Title Teacher

Department School

Salary Schedule Teacher Salary Schedule

Lane Placement A-G

Contract Length 9 Months

FLSA Classification Exempt

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, training, education, responsibilities, abilities; the machines, tools and equipment used; background; and any licenses or certifications required. Physical, punctual, reliable, and predictable regular attendance is an essential job function to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities