SY UBE Special Education Para-Professional

SY 26/27 UBE Special Education Para-Professional

Job : 5654559

Final date to receive applications: Dec 18, 2026 4:30 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Posted: Apr 17, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026

DAY-TO-DAY ACTIVITIES COORDINATED BY:
Special Education Teacher

SUPERVISES: NIA

SUMMARY OF

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for supporting regular education and special education teachers by providing quality guidance and assistance to special education students in the classroom.

• Assist students in the classroom by taking notes, scribing and reading information out loud.
• Assist students with seat work by reinforcing instruction, clarifying subject matter, etc.
• Modify tests and assignments as needed.
• Prepare study guides for quizzes and tests as needed.
• Acquire a working knowledge of core academic subjects.
• Serve as a liaison between students, administrators, regular education teachers, special education teachers.
• Provide input on students' progress throughout the year.
• Attend IBP meetings and/or provide feedback when requested.
• Supervise and facilitate students' learning, organization skills and completion of assignments in learning labs.
• Develop a working knowledge of students' individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Perform duties include taking notes, scribing and reading information out loud; assisting students with seat work; modifying tests and assignments; serving as a liaison; providing input on students' progress.
• Demonstrates the commitment to build and maintain a safe, fair and respectful working and learning environment that honors the cultural diversity of students and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including clerical duties.

Contact:
Students, Teachers, Staff & Partners

• Associate's degree or two-year college certificate required.
• Bachelor's degree or teacher license preferred.
• Experience working with children with special needs preferred.
• First Aid Class/CPR & AED Certification Required (or obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Substitute Authorization Preferred.
• Effective time management due to time clock.

Analyzing, Communicating, Comparing, Compiling, Coordinating, Computing, Control of others, Fingering, Hearing, Smelling, Instructing, Speaking, Synthesizing, Talking, Reaching, Moderate lifting to 50 lb., Near and Far acuity, Outdoor weather conditions, Negotiating, Reaching.

For all positions, experience is determined by years of work in the same job title. Experience that is similar but not the same job may be calculated at a 3:1 credit for years of experience. Year of experience shall be whole numbers and not partial years.

Full-Time

$22.51 to $28.45 Per Hour

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Robyn Sutherland, Principal
• Upper Blue Elementary
• Phone:
• Email: robyn.sutherland