employment opportunities

The Emery County School District has the following position open:

Cottonwood Elementary

1:1 Educational Support Professional

5.9 hours/day, 175 school days

 Qualifications - Experience - Knowledge

• Have good communication skills;
• Able to work in a positive & effective manner with students and families;
• Able to relate to, and work well with school personnel;
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality;
• Able to assist teacher in promoting student learning and positive student behavior
• Tracheostomy knowledge required
• Have or pass a LiveScan Background Check

Any Questions may be directed to Principal Tiffany Cowley @ 435-748-2481

OR

District Elementary Supervisor JR Jones @ 435-687-9846

Applications may be obtained from the district office or via this link

Applications should be submitted to:

Superintendent Jim Shank

Emery County School District

P.O. Box 120

Huntington, Utah 84528

Application Deadline:  

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

1st review of applications:  April 30, 2026

The Emery County School District has the following position open:

Castle Dale Elementary

5.9 hr School Technology Assistant

Summary 

Under the direction of the school principal, the school technology assistant provides comprehensive technology and computer services for students in the assigned school. The school technology assistant consults with and supports administration, teachers, staff, and parents to enhance their effectiveness in helping students. The school technology assistant manages all programs, materials and equipment in the computer lab.

General Duties:

• Orients students to the computer lab and technology services
• Coordinates with teachers to prepare, implement, and present technology related lesson plans to students.
• Coordinates with teachers to ensure classroom work integrates appropriately with lab programs
• Maintains appropriate student discipline in the computer lab.
• Provides school-wide support in the use of new information technologies.
• Complete list of duties on full job description

Qualifications: 

Education: Associates degree is preferred. Graduation from high school (or equivalent) is required. Preference may be given to candidates with relevant post high-school education or training. Additionally, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Experience: Two to three (2-3) years of responsible experience in education technology, technology services, or related duties. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Knowledge: Current technology programs; familiarity with modern computers and devices; effective research techniques using up-to-date technologies; using technology to enhance curriculum; organizational skills; a willingness to support educators in advancing student learning.

Skills & Abilities: Interpersonal communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and patrons; a positive attitude; patience with young children; ability to learn new computer programs; ability to assist students in effective use of technology; capable of evaluating new software and online resources; ability work independently, make decisions, and exercise initiative and judgment; ability to establish and follow through on work priorities; effective communication verbally and in writing; interpersonal communication skills.

Any Questions may be directed to Principal Melinda Durrant @ 435-381-5221

Applications may be obtained from the district office or via this link

Applications or Requests for Transfer should be submitted to:

Dr. Jim Shank, Superintendent

Emery County School District

P.O. Box 120

Huntington, Utah 84528

Deadline for applications:  Open until filled with first review of applications on April 24, 2026

Emery School District

Piano Accompanist at  San Rafael Middle School

San Rafael Middle School  has an opening for a 3 hour per day Choral Accompanist 

DUTIES:

Serves as an accompanist for the San Rafael Middle School Chorus teacher

Assists the San Rafael Middle School Chorus teacher with rehearsals, concerts, and clinics if requested

Works with individual students and/or groups of students as assigned by the chorus teacher

Operates and cares for equipment and music used in the San Rafael Middle School choral program as assigned

Assist in supervising choral students

Perform other related duties related to the chorus program as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma

Must demonstrate that he/she is an accomplished pianist

Must be able to interact in a positive way with students, staff and the public

Must be supportive of school programs and be able to maintain confidentiality as required by district policy

Must be able and willing to take direction from choral teacher and the principal

Complete a background check

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Submit application, resume with references, and supporting documents to:

Superintendent Jim Shank

Emery County School District

PO Box 120

Huntington, UT 84528

Application is available at link on this page.

Questions should be directed to Principal Jarett Gilbert at 435-384-2335

Deadline for applications:  OPEN UNTIL FILLED

First review of applications on November 28, 2025

Classified Application

The Emery County School District has openings for Regular Route and Relief Bus Drivers

Responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Transport students to various activities; monitor activity and behavior to assure safety; may administer routine discipline as needed to maintain order and safety.
• Perform basic pre and post-trip inspections of vehicles; assure proper fuel and other fluid levels; complete various travel records and log and sign-in sheets as required.
• Participate in various traiing and workshop activities related to operating standards, processes and procedures.
• Communicate with parents as needed to exchange factual information.
• Perform regular cleaning and washing of assigned vehicle.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

•  Must possess a valid Commerical Drivers License, have a clean driving record, and be willing to operate a school bus during various weather extremes and highway conditions.
• At least 21 years of age and meet related criteria as described under "Standards for Utah School Buses and Operations".
• Sufficient education to demonstrate an aptitude or ability to perform necessary duties, and at least three years experience in driving, preferably in multi-passenger vehicles - or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successfully pass required driving competency tests leading to the acquisition of required licensing.
• Knowledge of: 1) geographical region to be driven; 2) state highway and driving laws; and 3) vehicle operation and safety regulations.
• Ability to establish effective working relationship with supervisors, co-workers, parents and students.
• Ability to demonstrate maturity in dealing with various child and adolescent behaviors.

Application Procedure

Applications may be picked up at the Bus Garage - 855 North 175 West, Castle Dale, UT 84513.  

Applications or Requests for Transfer should be submitted to:

Tracy Rowley, Transporation Supervisor

Emery School District

PO Box  1177

Castle Dale, UT 84513

Any questions may be directed to Tracy Rowley, Transportation Supervisor @ 435-381-2611

Applications accepted until filled

Emery School District is accepting applications for Substitute FoodService Helpers - Cooks.  Approved applicant names will be sent to schools who will schedule subs as needed.  Scheduling is usually in advance but in case of emergency, a sub may be called the same day as needed.

When applying, you may indicate which schools are preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic academic and communication skills
• Ability to lift 50# as needed
• Ability to follow district menus and recipes
• Ability to work in a positive and effective manner
• Ability to organize food preparation
• Ability to relate and work well with school personnel
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Must hold a current food handler permit
• Must pass a background check

Application Procedures

Applications may be picked up in person at Emery School District Office, 120 N Main, Huntington, UT 84528 or at this link

Contact Alayna Ewell, CNP Director, for more information at 435-687-4905.

• Locations

All Schools

• Description

Emery School District is accepting applications for Substitute Teachers.

Approved applicant names will be sent to schools who will schedule subs as needed. Scheduling is usually done in advance, but in case of illness, a sub may be called the same day as needed.

When applying you may indicate schools or grade level preferred.  

• Qualifications

Basic academic and communication skills;

Ability to follow lesson plans as laid out by teacher;

Ability to work in a positive & effective manner with students;

Ability to relate to, and work well with school personnel;

Ability to maintain confidentiality;

Ability to work flexible hours.

Must pass a background check.

• Substitute Rates

Rate of pay varies . . .

Sub Level Daily Rate

Non-Licensed/No Training $65.00

Non-Licensed/Trained $70.00**

Licensed $75.00

Cumulative Days 30+ (In Same School Year) $95.00

Cumulative Days 60+ (Prior & Current School Year) $95.00

Consecutive Days 11-29 (All Teaching Substitutes) $95.00

Consecutive Days 30+ (All Teaching Substitutes) Beginning Licensed Salary

 ** Completion of an online SubSkills Training Course will add $5.00 extra pay per day.  This course can be accessed by visiting the following site:  http://mylearning.stedi.org.

Once an individual has completed the course, they can print out their completion certificate and bring it in to the district to qualify for the additional $5.00 per day from that point on.

There are four different options, choose the one that best fits your needs.  Currently the price for these different options are: $39.95 for either basic course A or basic course B. $59.95 for the Premium course, and $79.95 for the Ultimate course. Emery School District will accept any of these options.

SubSkills training is not required to be a substitute and is at your own cost.

• Application Procedure

Applications can be found on this website or picked up in person at the District Office, 120 N Main, Huntington, UT.

Applicant must pass a background check. This scan is done in our office at the cost of $37. Please call ahead to schedule.

Applications can be found on this website or picked up in person at the District Office, 120 N Main, Huntington, UT.

Applicant must pass a background check. This scan is done in our office at the cost of $37. Please call ahead to schedule.

Substitute Application (in PDF)