Behavior Support Paraeducator - Help Students Thrive

Maize USD 266; Maize (KS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Maize USD 266 is seeking a paraeducator to join the PBS team, providing essential support to students and teachers. The role emphasizes behavioral management and assisting students to participate with peers.

Successful candidates will work in a fast-paced school environment, have strong teamwork, and meet basic computer and math skills requirements, with TB test and background checks completed as part of onboarding.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support students with behavioral and academic needs alongside teachers.
• Assist PBS paraeducator in implementing behavioral strategies to help students participate with peers.
• Contribute to a safe classroom environment and support de-escalation when needed.

Skills

Background check

Teamwork

Stamina

Computer skills

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Maize USD 266 is seeking a paraeducator to join the PBS team, providing essential support to students and teachers. The role emphasizes behavioral management and assisting students to participate with peers.

Successful candidates will work in a fast-paced school environment, have strong teamwork, and meet basic computer and math skills requirements, with TB test and background checks completed as part of onboarding.