A network of charter schools is now accepting applications for a Special Education Paraprofessional for the upcoming school year at the West Jordan campus. This is a part-time position, working approximately 29 hours a week.

Ascent Academies of Utah (AAU) is a network of charter schools that provides its students with a rich and individualized academic program utilizing the successful Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM). AAU's network of schools combines SEM's research-based strategies with curriculum and instructional methods aligned to the Utah Core Curriculum in order to provide students throughout the network with engaging learning opportunities.

Qualified applicants will have passed the PRAXIS exam, or have an associate degree (or equivalent credits towards a bachelor's degree). Qualified applicant will work under direction of a certified teacher. Preference may be given to applicants who have previous experience teaching. Candidate must also submit for and pass a background check in accordance with Utah's Department of Public Safety requirements.

Ascent Academies of Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer.