Computer Lab Specialist

About the role

The Preparation Time Specialist teaches classes and/or supervises students during teacher preparation periods under the general supervision of the Principal or other supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Prepares lesson plans and required classroom materials.
• Provides instruction in specialized subject matter areas (e.g., music, art, science, computer operations, media center usage, physical education, languages).

Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Formal education or training in area of specializing preferred.
• Knowledge of subject matter areas associated with assigned courses.
• Strong interpersonal skills required for interaction with students, teachers and other school personnel.
• Ability to effectively teach assigned course subjects.

Qualifications

• 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 at a later date. (This is only required if school is Title I).

Skills

• None required.
• Experience in working with children preferred.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$19.98 per hour (2026-27 Support Salary Table)

Schedule

4.3 hours per day, 178 days per year