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Kansas Employer Special Education Life Skills Para in Maize, Kansas
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Maize Unified School District 266
Special Education Life Skills Para at CES (5315)
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Title Special Education Life Skills Para at CES
Posting ID 5315
Description Do you want to make a difference in the life of a student? Our school is seeking caring,
consistent, adults to join our paraeducator team. Paraeducators work closely with teachers to
provide extra support to students.
Paras working in the Life Skills program may work with students who have a combination of
disabilities that require extensive communication and/or physical and mobility support in order
to meaningfully participate in the academic setting. Students frequently have some degree of
physical or neurological disability in which their cognitive involvement requires them to be
supported with intense and sustained resources throughout the day. This is one of the most
physically demanding positions. Lifting/transferring, feeding and toileting are common
responsibilities for all staff. All training is provided and nurses are on staff to delegate
responsibilities as well as support the medical needs of student
Full-time and part-time positions available. Work a couple of days a week or work all of them.
Perks of Working for the Maize Special Education Cooperative
School schedule paras work when students are in session along with a couple of
additional days
Holidays off enjoy a week at Thanksgiving, two weeks around Christmas, and Spring
Break
Paid Leave 12 sick days and 4 personal days a year
Benefits working more than 25 hours per week makes you eligible for subsidized health
benefits along with a variety of other benefits
Retirement - employees working more than 630 hours a year participate in the KPERS
retirement plan
Successful Candidates
Pass a background check
Have a current TB test
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Are strong team players
Possess basic computer and math skills
Must enjoy a fast pace environment
Can spend 80% of their day standing and 20% walking Time is spent lifting, carrying,
pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using finger dexterity
Maintain regular and acceptable attendance/punctuality
Shift Type Full-Time
Salary Range \$14.50 - \$16.10 / Per Hour
Location Colwich Elementary School
Applications Accepted
Start Date 09/03/2024
Job Contact
Name Evan Burke Title Principal
Email evan.burke@usd267.com Phone