Special Education Mild​/Moderate Teacher; External

Special Education Mild/Moderate Teacher (External Applicants Only)

• Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching / Special Education Mild/Moderate Teacher
• Date Posted: 7/20/2026
• Location:
  
  Pleasant Green Elementary
• Date Available:
  
  08/03/2026
• Closing Date: 07/27/2026

Please note that this posting closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above.

Pleasant Green Elementary School – Special Education Teacher (Essential Elements) – Mild/Moderate (1.0 FTE) (External Applicants Only)

Applicant must fall under one of the following licensure categories to be considered for a Special Education teaching position in Granite School District:

• Have a Utah Special Education teaching license
• Have an out-of-state Special Education teaching license
• New graduates from teacher preparation programs who have not yet received their official teaching license should upload a conferral letter from their university. The conferral letter must be on official university letterhead and include:
  • The degree earned
  • The anticipated graduation date
  • The type of license and content area(s) in which the candidate will be recommended to the Utah State Board of Education

Candidates must have officially graduated prior to the position start date. An official copy of the teaching license and degree will be required upon hire.

• Have at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university and already been approved for an Associate License through the Utah State Board of Education in Special Education
• Have at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university, and already been accepted into one of the following university Special Education programs:
  • Weber State University
  • University of Utah
  • Utah State University
  • Southern Utah State University
  • Western Governor's University
  • Brigham Young University
  • Westminster College
  • Utah Tech University
• Have at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university, and are required to successfully enroll in one of the in-state Special Education programs above and be approved for the Associate Educator License program through the Utah State Board of Education within 6 months of hire. Failure to be approved for the Associate Educator Licensure program within this time frame may jeopardize continuing employment in Granite School District.

Please attach the following document depending on your licensure situation:

• In and out-of-state applicants must upload a copy of their state license with their application in order to be considered.
• If approved for an Associate License, please upload both a copy of your highest university degree and your AEL eligibility letter.
• If you have already been accepted into one of the programs above, please upload your university acceptance letter. Applicant must be in good standing with the university.
• If only Bachelor's Degree, applicant must upload a copy of their Bachelor's degree in order to be considered.

Mild/Moderate endorsement required.

Position begins with the  school year.

Preference will be given to teachers who have demonstrated skill in collaboration, and supporting students in general education classrooms in order to provide access to and progress in the general curriculum.

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Prema Chruthoti, Assistant Principal, at  or email pchruthoti.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, training, education, responsibilities, abilities; the machines, tools and equipment used; background; and any licenses or certifications required. Physical, punctual, reliable, and predictable regular attendance is an essential job function to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

GRANITE SCHOOL DISTRICT – CLASSROOM TEACHER DESCRIPTION

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