Lomond View Elementary - PT Preschool Paraeducator
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Lomond View Elementary - PT Preschool Para educator (29156)
Weber School District – Lomond View Elementary – Pleasant View, Utah
Job Details- Job : 5834332
- Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
- Posted: Jul 15, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026
Title: Preschool Special Education Paraprofessional
Calendar/
Contract:
180 Days
Salary
Schedule:
Lane 4(B) of the Educational Support Paraprofessionals Salary Schedule
Hours: 5.4 hours/day | 27.0 hours/week
Funding: This position is funded, in full or in part, through grant allocations or student enrollment-based funding sources. Continued employment is contingent upon availability of future funding on a yearly basis.
All applicants shall apply at Applications will be reviewed before interviews are scheduled.
Position will remain open until filled
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Job OverviewThe Preschool Paraprofessional position was established for the purpose of assisting assigned teaching personnel in the supervision and instruction of general education and special education students; performing classroom clerical tasks; and assisting students by meeting special health care needs and developing students' daily living and behavioral skills.
Responsibilities- Collect data regularly regarding skills across developmental domains
- Under the direction of the classroom teacher, instruct students in developing peer interactions and social skills
- Adapt classroom work under the direction of the teacher to provide a method to support and/or reinforce lesson plans
- Utilize safe and appropriate procedures when managing students with challenging behavior
- Administer assistance to medically fragile children
- Implement positive behavior supports, behavior plans, and interventions as needed
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with preschool teams
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Remain flexible with changes in assignments and situations
- Relate to students in a positive and confident manner
- Organize work, problem solve, and select action plans
- Attend to details and follow tasks through to completion
- Monitor student behavior and make quick, effective decisions
- Remain calm in crisis situations
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Exercise good judgment and maintain confidentiality
- Maintain regular work attendance
- Comply with school board policies and follow administrative procedures
- Participate in required district and school trainings
Physical presence at the worksite is an essential function of this position. The role requires in‑person collaboration, direct interaction with team members, other staff, students, and/or guardians, and access to on‑site equipment and resources.
Other Functions- Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
Basic
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds for diapering, performing transfers, transitions, and position changes
- Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, bending, standing, and sitting in student‑size chairs) for extended periods of time
- Must be able to move from sitting on floor to standing position repeatedly
- Must be able to utilize quick body movements to maintain safety and implement student behavior plans
Additional Requirements:
- Experience in a preschool or special education setting preferred
- Preferred: 2 years of college, post‑secondary degree, or Para Pro Praxis (if Title I school)
WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EEO) EMPLOYER
Position TypePart‑Time
Job Requirements- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Lomond View Elementary
- Phone: (801) 452‑4780
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