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Maize USD 266 Paraeducator - Special Education (AHS) in Maize, Kansas
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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.
The Maize Special Education Cooperative serves students in the Maize and Renwick school districts. While this position works at Andale Elementary School, they are employed by Maize.
The*Inter Related/Instructional Support (IRIS)*para works primarily with students that have learning disabilities but the students supported could have any type of disability. The environment could be in the general and/or special education classrooms as well as with one or more students. Typically responsibilities could include note taking, assisting with content review, reading material out loud, helping the student stay on task or even escorting them to an alternate location for a quieter place to work.
*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