Elementary Paraprofessional Guardian Angel Child Development Center - 2.0 Draper, UT Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Bereavement leave Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Behavior management for students with special needs Social skills building Confidential information handling Experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Teacher collaboration Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Student emotional support Experience teaching math Family collaboration in education Student report writing Writing skills Basic math Numeracy-focused lessons (early childhood general education) Emotional learning instruction Experience working with individuals with autism Observational assessments for behavioral monitoring Developmental disability care assistance Student social support Social-emotional learning (SEL) support in special education Curriculum standards alignment Teaching students with autism spectrum disorder Montessori teaching method Montessori Social-emotional development (child development components) Experience working with elementary school students Student engagement classroom management Instructional content development Literacy-focused lessons (early childhood general education) Student progress notes Entry level Full Job Description Overview Join our Saint John the Baptist Elementary School as an Paraprofessional and play a vital role in supporting the academic and social development of students with diverse learning needs. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will work closely with classroom teachers, special education staff, and families to create an inclusive, nurturing environment where every student can thrive. Your enthusiasm, patience, and commitment will help foster a positive learning experience for children across early childhood and elementary grades. Duties Assist classroom teachers in implementing lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, including literacy, math, and social-emotional learning. Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with disabilities, including those with autism spectrum disorders and behavioral challenges, ensuring they access the curriculum effectively. Assist in classroom management by maintaining a positive environment conducive to learning and respectful interactions among students. Support early childhood education initiatives by engaging children in age-appropriate activities that promote development in literacy, numeracy, social skills, and independence. Skills Strong understanding of childhood development principles and early childhood education practices. Classroom management expertise to foster a safe, inclusive environment that encourages positive behavior. Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, specialists, parents, and other staff members for comprehensive student support. Experience supporting literacy education, basic math concepts, and curriculum development tailored for young learners. Compassionate childcare skills gained through preschool or toddler care experience; familiarity with Montessori or preschool methodologies is a plus. Strong writing skills for documentation purposes such as progress reports and behavioral logs. Ability to handle confidential information responsibly while maintaining professionalism at all times. Embark on a meaningful career where your dedication makes a difference every day! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values your expertise in special education support and early childhood development. Join us in shaping bright futures for our students!
Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance