Special Education Contract Paraeducator (40 hrs/wk, 9 mo)

Granite School District; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite School District in West Valley City, UT seeks a Special Education contract paraeducator to assist supervising teachers and provide direct services to students. The role emphasizes attendance, punctuality, and collaboration with staff to support instructional programming.

Responsibilities include implementing drills, data collection, behavior support, safety supervision, and adapting materials under teacher direction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• For Title 1 schools: 48 college credits or pass the ParaPro exam.
• Prior work with individuals with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement drill and practice exercises designed by the teacher for groups or individuals.
• Maintain accurate data on assigned groups or students and support data collection.
• Supervise and monitor instructional activities in school and community settings.
• Provide personal maintenance care for students related to self-help and hygiene.
• Apply appropriate behavior management procedures per district policy.
• Support a safe learning environment and assist students in regular classes.
• Prepare and adapt instructional materials under teacher direction.
• Maintain confidentiality of student progress and related information.

Skills

Follow directions

Data collection

Stress management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

48 college credits or ParaPro exam

Job description

Granite School District in West Valley City, UT seeks a Special Education contract paraeducator to assist supervising teachers and provide direct services to students. The role emphasizes attendance, punctuality, and collaboration with staff to support instructional programming.

Responsibilities include implementing drills, data collection, behavior support, safety supervision, and adapting materials under teacher direction.