SPED Paraprofessional - Self-Contained (Part-Time)

Salt-Lake-City-School-District; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Salt Lake City School District is seeking a Paraprofessional (Special Education) - Self-Contained at West High School in Salt Lake City, UT. The role supports students with IEP goals under a Special Education teacher, offering one-on-one and small group assistance in various classes.

Starting wage is $20.00 hourly with a partial schedule (0.7375 FTE, up to 29.5 hours/week). Training in safety and para-education processes is required, and benefits are not included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must meet ESSA Highly Qualified requirements via two years of college or an associate degree or passing Parapro/ParaPathways assessments.
• Official transcripts or diploma must be provided with application or offer.

Responsibilities

• Assist and supervise students in general education classes per IEP requirements.
• Provide 1:1 or small group support to meet IEP goals.
• Manage basic classroom activities and behavior interventions.
• Document student progress and Medicaid-related data.
• Assist with bus safety and daily care tasks.
• Administer first aid/CPR when needed and follow safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, and families.

Skills

Effective communication

Math basics

Office equipment

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two years of higher education (48 semester hours)

Associate degree

Parapro/ParaPathways assessment credit

CPR & First Aid Certificate

Safety Care Training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salt Lake City School District is seeking a Paraprofessional (Special Education) - Self-Contained at West High School in Salt Lake City, UT. The role supports students with IEP goals under a Special Education teacher, offering one-on-one and small group assistance in various classes.

Starting wage is $20.00 hourly with a partial schedule (0.7375 FTE, up to 29.5 hours/week). Training in safety and para-education processes is required, and benefits are not included.