Behavioral​/Instructional Staff Assistant ESP

Behavioral/Instructional Staff Assistant [ESP
3526]

Ogden City School District – Bridges/Alternative Placement, Ogden, Utah

Job : 5631484

Final date to receive applications: May 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Re-Posted: May 22, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026

Classification

Title:

Staff Assistant III

Title: Behavioral/Instructional Staff Assistant

Calendar: A1, School Days

ESP Salary

Schedule:

Range 40 Step 1

Hours: 5.9/Day 29.5/Week

Location: Bridges

School Year

General

Purpose:

Behavioral/Instructional Staff Assistant needed to work individually and with small groups of students who have behavior needs above and beyond classroom discipline.

• Supervision of In-School Suspension, breakfast, lunch, and recess, as well as check-in and check-out.
• Direct instructional intervention and behavior services support for students.
• Support teacher instructional interventions in the classroom and work with the Positive Behavior Support Program.
• Student data entry and monitoring using data systems.
• Aid counselors with the student registration process.
• Organize SEOP files for counselor’s use.
• Answer telephones, greet the public and assist guidance secretaries as needed.
• Guide students through computer generated career exploration assessment.
• Maintain various data banks and publish lists of information.
• Schedule students or make changes under the direction of a counselor.
• Schedule appointments and mails information as requested.
• Assist teachers in working one-on-one with students in reading, math, science, etc.
• Assist with reading chains in the elementary schools.
• Duplicate and prepare materials for teachers by making copies of worksheets, laminating charts and other materials.
• Instruct students on various computer programs in order to be tested for Accelerated Reader Programs.
• Monitor and reinforce behavioral interventions and programs as outlined.
• Assist in teaching social/academic skills.
• Monitor/record data required for behavior, academic, and IEP plans.
• Supervise children in the playground.
• Mediate arguments, fights between students.
• Notify supervisor of serious rule infractions/incidents.
• Administer minor first aid.
• Enforce school rules.
• Escort students to and from the playground.
• Distributes playground equipment and storage.
• Supervise students and intervene when socially appropriate.
• Assist with bilingual/monolingual children in understanding classroom material.
• Tutor students (with English deficiencies) in small groups and/or individually in reading, writing, and speaking English, etc.
• Assist the Bilingual Teacher in planning lessons; using a variety of instructional methods to help the student individually; use English and Spanish (and possibly other languages) in the classroom.
• Assist in language assessment and evaluation of students.
• Assist the teacher in the preparation of portfolios for English-deficient students; collect data on each student; and communicate with other school personnel regarding these students.
• Administer tests at the beginning and end of the school year; records data on student progress as required by supervisors, as assigned.
• Develop, coordinate and host Career and College Exploration for Juniors involving more than 12 college workshop presentations from two local colleges: coordinate/communicate with workshop presenters; coordinate classroom/student participation and student handout. Develop/host OHS Career Fair for all OHS students: solicit area businesses for participation; coordinate classroom/student participation; create student Career Fair handout.
• Other duties as assigned.

• 48 college credit hours or a passing score on the Para Pro test.
• Six (6) months of related experience working with elementary age children, behavior management, and/or coaching. This position requires a positive, open, and patient attitude.

• The job occasionally requires light physical exertion including walking, standing, motor vehicle operation and other forms of light physical activity.
• The job occasionally requires a moderate level of physical exertion such as handling medium weight materials…