Top 17 Para educator Jobs in South Jordan Ut

Para Educator Special Education
Summit Academy —Riverton, UT
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Extended hours
- School experience
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
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Paraeducator - Title 1
Granite School District —Salt Lake County, UT
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
6d
Classroom Para-Educator
Mountain West Montessori Academy —South Jordan, UT
- $16.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Classroom experience
- In-person
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2h
Para Educator
Guardian Angel Daycare —Draper, UT
- $13.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
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7d
Pre-K Auxiliary Teacher - MVES - Apply 2/10/2026 - 6/12/2026
Alabaster City Schools —Meadow View, UT
- Multiple hires
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Typing
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SPED Para III - Secondary
Alpine School District —American Fork, UT
- $19.86 - $24.38 an hour
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Cooking
8d
SPED Para II Lifeskills, Autism, ED, APE, OT, PT, Vision
Alpine School District —American Fork, UT
- $17.58 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Cooking
Paraprofessional - Instructional - MVES - Apply 1/30/2026 - 6/12/2026
Alabaster City Schools —Meadow View, UT
- Multiple hires
- High school diploma or GED
- Typing
- Associate's degree
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Preschool Paraeducator - 2 positions Available
Tooele County School District —Tooele, UT
- $16.05 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Classroom
- Serving
- 18 years or older
SPED Para II Vision - Elementary
Alpine School District —American Fork, UT
- $17.58 an hour
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Cooking
SPED Para II Lifeskills - Secondary
Alpine School District —American Fork, UT
- $17.58 an hour
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Cooking
SPED Para III - Special School
Alpine School District —American Fork, UT
- From $19.28 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
21h
SPED Para II- Adapted PE para (Gross Motor)
Alpine School District —American Fork, UT
- $17.58 an hour
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Cooking
Paraprofessional, Special Education-Lifeskills
Tooele County School District —Tooele, UT
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel

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Paraeducator - Title 1
Granite School District —Salt Lake County, UT
Supports a school environment that helps students develop and maintain a positive self-concept. Positive interaction with students, teachers, social workers,…
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Granite School District —Salt Lake County, UT
The time spent providing instruction will allow the classroom teachers to meet in grade level collaborative groups. Salary Schedule ESP Hourly (72).
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Para Educator Special Education

Summit Academy -
Riverton, UT

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $21 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance

Qualifications

School experience
Working with individuals with disabilities
Special education
High school diploma or GED
Working with children
Direct support
Student support

Full Job Description

Position Summary:
The Special Education Paraeducator assists and supports students with disabilities in academic, social, and behavioral areas. Working under the direct supervision of a special education teacher, the paraeducator will provide one-on-one or small group support to students, implement individualized education plans (IEPs), and assist in creating an inclusive learning environment. The role requires compassion, patience, flexibility, and a strong commitment to enhancing the educational experience for students with diverse needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Support Individualized Education Plans (IEPs): Assist in implementing IEPs, accommodations, and modifications for students with disabilities, ensuring the goals are being met as outlined in the student’s IEP.
Student Assistance: Provide one-on-one and small group instruction to students with disabilities in various academic subjects, reinforcing concepts taught by the classroom teacher.
Behavioral Support: Assist students with emotional and behavioral challenges by implementing behavior management techniques, monitoring behavior, and offering support in maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.
Classroom Management: Support classroom teachers in managing a diverse and inclusive classroom, providing additional supervision, and ensuring students stay on task.
Assist with Physical Needs: Assist students with mobility, personal care, and health needs as required by the students' individual care plans, including feeding, toileting, or positioning.
Communication Support: Help students in expressing their needs and interacting with peers, facilitating communication through various methods (e.g., verbal, sign language, assistive technology).
Collaboration with Staff: Work closely with special education teachers, general education teachers, and other staff to ensure a coordinated approach to student learning and behavioral management.
Documentation and Reporting: Assist in maintaining records of student progress, behavior, and interactions, and provide feedback to the supervising teacher regarding student needs, progress, and any concerns.
Supervision during Transitions: Assist with students during transitions between classes, lunch, recess, and other activities, ensuring they navigate the school environment safely and appropriately.
Assist in Extracurricular Activities: Support students during extracurricular activities or field trips, ensuring their participation and safety.
Training and Professional Development: Participate in required training, workshops, and professional development opportunities to stay current with special education practices and requirements.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Associate’s degree, paraeducator certification, or completion of two years of college coursework (preferred).
Previous experience working with children with special needs, especially in a school setting (preferred).
Knowledge of special education laws, IEPs, and accommodations (preferred).
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow directions from teachers and administrators.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Patience, empathy, and a commitment to student success.
Physical stamina and the ability to assist with students' physical needs as necessary.

Working Conditions:

Environment: School setting, typically in classrooms or learning spaces. Occasional outdoor activities or field trips may be required.
Physical Demands: The position may involve standing, sitting, walking, lifting, and assisting students with mobility or personal care needs.
Work Hours: Full-time or part-time, typically during regular school hours. Occasional extended hours for training or events may be required.

Additional Information:
This job description reflects the essential functions and qualifications of the position but is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Duties may change based on the needs of the students and the school.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Physical Setting:

Public school

Experience:

Special education: 1 year (Required)
Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Riverton, UT 84065 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Riverton, UT 84065: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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para educator jobs in south jordan ut

Para Educator Special Education

Paraeducator - Title 1

Classroom Para-Educator

Para Educator

Pre-K Auxiliary Teacher - MVES - Apply 2/10/2026 - 6/12/2026

SPED Para III - Secondary

SPED Para II Lifeskills, Autism, ED, APE, OT, PT, Vision

Paraprofessional - Instructional - MVES - Apply 1/30/2026 - 6/12/2026

Preschool Paraeducator - 2 positions Available

SPED Para II Vision - Elementary

SPED Para II Lifeskills - Secondary

SPED Para III - Special School

SPED Para II- Adapted PE para (Gross Motor)

Paraprofessional, Special Education-Lifeskills

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