Paraeducator - Life Skills (CES)

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 Colwich Elementary School, they are employed by Maize.

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...