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. Our Student Support Para works specifically with students on social-emotional and behavior regulation skills. They work under the guidance of the school counselors and classroom teachers.

Perks of Working for Maize USD 266

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 Complete 48 college credits OR have an associate's degree OR Pass a State approved assessment 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