H. Guy Child Elementary - PT Mild​/Moderate SpEd Paraeducator

H. Guy Child Elementary - PT Mild/Moderate SpEd Para educator (28878)

Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026

Location: H. Guy Child Elementary – South Ogden, Utah

The job of Special Education Mild/Moderate Elementary Para educator was established for the purpose of assisting assigned teaching personnel in the supervision and instruction of special education students; performing classroom clerical tasks; and assisting students by meeting personal care and special health care needs, in addition to developing students' academic, daily living and behavioral skills.

• Provides dedicated one‑on‑one support to a student with mild to moderate disabilities, assisting with academic tasks, behavior management, and social‑emotional development in alignment with the student's individualized education plan (IEP).
• Communicates with parents for scheduling meetings and taking messages for special education teachers.
• Assists in maintaining students' files/records for documenting activities and providing reliable information.
• Monitors individual students in classrooms, school, and community for a safe and positive learning environment.
• Performs record keeping and clerical functions (e.g., scheduling, copying) to support the teacher and/or administrator in providing records/materials.
• Adapts to changing work priorities, displays tact and courtesy, meets deadlines and schedules, sets priorities, and maintains attention to detail and accurate information.
• Adapts classroom work under the direction of the teacher to support and reinforce lesson plans.
• Supports students, including providing instruction, in a variety of settings – special education classroom, general education classroom, one‑on‑one, etc.
• Provides accommodations for students, such as reading tests aloud, scribe, alternate location for assessments, check‑in/check‑out support, etc.
• Supports classroom teacher in collecting data.
• Assists other personnel as required to support them in completing work activities.
• Implements instructional behavioral programs under supervision of the teacher in accordance with lesson plans to assist the teacher in improving students' academic success.
• Assists with daily living skills (e.g., toileting, changing diapers, feeding, personal hygiene) to demonstrate skills or provide needed care occasionally.
• Perform duties as otherwise assigned by the building administrator or special education department for the benefit of special education students.
• Attendance is an essential function of this position; physical presence at the worksite is required for in‑person collaboration with team members, staff, students, and guardians, and access to on‑site equipment and resources.

• Assists other personnel as necessary to support them in completing their work activities.

Basic

Physical Requirements:

• Assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, bending, standing, sitting in student‑size chairs) for extended periods.
• Safely manage physically or verbally aggressive students.
• Lift occasionally up to 60 lbs. to a height of 36 inches and frequently up to 25 lbs. to a height of 36 inches.
• Enter and exit full‑size 8‑passenger vans.
• Sanitize and clean equipment (work boxes, exercise equipment, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.).
• Remain calm and follow safety procedures in emergencies.
• Walk with students to bus stops in inclement weather and train students to use public transportation.
• Participate in MANDT training.
• Possibility of working with bio‑hazards (blood borne pathogens, human waste, cleaning/disinfecting materials, etc.).

Part‑Time

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

• H. Guy Child Elementary
• Phone: (801) 452‑4140

Weber School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.