What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant - Special Education Preschool position at Davis School District?
Location
Morgan Elementary
Reference #
2027-75A
Close Date
08/05/2026
Summary
Under the general supervision of the special education teacher, the special education teacher assistant supports the implementation of student IEP's (Individualized Education Programs) by assisting the teacher in five areas of service: instructional support, management and supervision support, personal support, assessment support and materials management.
Description
Classified position is announced to all qualified applicants. Applications must be submitted no later than Wednesday August 5, 2026 Special Education Assistant (Preschool) // Morgan Elementary 3.9 hrs p/day // 9 months // Salary Grade 8 - $22.03per hour (Support Salary Table 2026-2027) 9:00-11:30 A.M. / BREAK / 12:45-3:15 MONDAY THRU THURSDAY. [Promotions result in a minimum 5% increase] GENERAL FUNCTION: Under the general supervision of the special education teacher, the special education teacher assistant supports the implementation of student IEP's (Individualized Education Programs) by assisting the teacher in five areas of service: instructional support, management and supervision support, personal support, assessment support and materials management. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 1. High School diploma or equivalent education and/or experience. 2. District inservice training (required after hiring). 3. Basic knowledge of academic subjects. 4. Substitution or equivalent experience preferred. 5. The specific skills required of the assistant depend upon the assignment, the student's needs and IEP, and upon the established procedures of the supervising professional.) The following is required for TITLE ONE SCHOOLS 6. The equivalent of two years (48 semester hours) full-time education at an institution of higher education; or an associate's degree; or the ability to pass a Utah State Office of Education approved Para-Professional Test will be required in the future. **Davis School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer**
Benefits:
Professional Development, Health Savings Account (HSA), Life InsuranceSalary : $8 - $22