Cedar City - Assistant Special Education Teacher - 26-27 School Year

American Preparatory Academy·Cedar City, Utah

$16 - $16/hrOtherOn Site

0-2 yrs

Posted 3 days ago

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About the role

The assistant special education teacher provides one-on-one and small group instruction to students with mild disabilities. They are also responsible for supervising students during lunch and maintaining consistent communication with the directors.

Job DetailsJob Location

Cedar
City -
Cedar
City,
UT 84721Job
Summary: An Assistant Special Education Teacher, under the direction and supervision of the Directors, will be responsible for the supervision and one-on-one instruction of students with mild disabilities.
Duties/Responsibilities (including but not limited to): Provides supervision and instruction to students with special needs Supervise students with special needs during lunch Provide consistent communication to the Directors regarding students Provide guidance and support to students in a positive manner May be required to teach small groups of students
QualificationsRequired
Skills/Abilities: Must work well under pressure and have the ability to diffuse highly emotional situations Experience in
Special
Education is desired but not required
Education/Experience: Earned an Associates Degree OR Earned 48 college credit hours OR Successfully completing a basic academic skills (parapro) exam within the first week of hire Opportunities to move into other positions in the school and in the special education department.

Salary

$16.00 per hour

Requirements

Candidates must possess an associate degree, 48 college credit hours, or pass a basic academic skills exam. Experience in special education is preferred but not required.

associate degree
Communication
Conflict resolution
Student supervision
Classroom management
Special education
Instructional support

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $16 - $16/hr
Location: Cedar City, Utah
Posted: Aug 17, 2026
Application: Employer website

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Market context

Utah classroom teacher market context

Utah classroom teacher roles are often in steady demand, especially in districts balancing enrollment, staffing, and subject coverage needs. These openings can be competitive because schools look for candidates who can fit the mission, uphold the honor code, and show classroom readiness; on this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. If you are considering applying, review the school’s mission and be ready to discuss how your experience supports a professional, student-centered classroom.