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Special Education Teacher Aide - Part Time - Life Skills Classroom

Uintah School District
7 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Utah, United States

  • Position Type:
      Support Staff/Elem SpEd Aide PT Voucher

  • Date Posted:
      3/17/2026

  • Location:
      Ashley Elementary

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    PT SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER AIDE (LIFE SKILLS CLASSROOM) ~ ASHLEY ELEMENTARY
    (Up to 29.5 HOURS PER WEEK, VOUCHER POSITION, NO BENEFITS) 

    Applicants must be 18 years of age or older

    District Expectations for Special Education Aides:

    •           Provides instructional support to special education teacher;

    •           Assists in teaching daily living skills, social skills, leisure-time activity skills, specific self-help skills, community access and mobility skills;

    •           Ability to lift 45 pounds;

    •           Encourages and reinforces students, building self-image and helping them to be responsible;

    •           Assists the teacher with student behavior management;

    •           Provides instruction to students, under direction of special education teacher;

    •           Assists teacher with clerical duties;

    •           Accompanies students to mainstream classes, supervising and assisting during class and times between classes;

    •           Assists students with feeding, personal hygiene, toileting, diapering, changing clothes, etc.  Can require the lifting, positioning and carrying of students;

    •           Assists students with group and club participation during school hours;

    •           Assists in planning and supervising field trips and other off-campus activities;

    •           Follow teacher's program when working with students;

    •           Track student progress;

    •           Collect student behavioral data;

    •           Consistently follow behavior system and classroom management program;

    •           Tutor students in small groups with basic reading and math skills;

    •           Maintain positive working relationships with students and staff;

    •           Maintain confidentiality;

    •           Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

    Education/Experience

    •           High School Diploma or equivalent required;

    •           Associate Degree, 48 semester hours of college credit or must have passed the Para-Pro Test or be willing to take and pass the Para-Pro Test immediately upon hire;

    •           Successful experience working with children at risk;

    •           Successful experience as an at risk teaching assistant.

    Your application will be complete when you attach the following with your online application:

    • Copies of college transcript(s) if available; 

    • A minimum of three letters of recommendation, including at least one from a direct supervisor (does not have to be a current supervisor), which address candidate's skills at working effectively with students, parents, staff and community members.

    COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE GIVEN PREFERRED CONSIDERATION

    DEADLINE TO APPLY: Open Until Filled
    SALARY: As Per District Salary Schedule
    BEGINNING: As Soon As Possible