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Employment Opportunities at KSSB

Application Documents

KSSB has several opportunities for employment. Please download and review the job announcement associated with each position to ensure you meet the minimum requirements.  Then download, print, complete and submit the appropriate application below. If applying for a non-teacher certified position, download and complete the non-certified application. If applying for a certified teaching position, please download and complete the certified teacher application.

Non-Certified Application – Word
Non-Certified Application – PDF
Certified Teacher Application – Word
Certified Teacher Application – PDF

Speech-Language Pathologist (Part-Time)

  • Updated: 4-18-25
  • Salary: Placement made within agency guidelines salary schedule depending upon qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits.
  • Location: Kansas State School for the Blind
  • Employment Date: August 2025
  • Schedule: Varies based on student needs. Follows the Kansas State School for the Blind school calendar.
  • Job Description:
    • Conduct individual and/or group speech-language therapy as mandated by the IEP process with students utilizing standardized tests, therapist-made tests, curriculum, and any other materials and/or tests deemed necessary.
    • Perform work associated with student therapy, including assembling appropriate materials, monitoring student progress toward IEP goals, and collaborating, as necessary, with staff to support students.
    • Communicate with parent(s)/legal guardian(s),as needed.
    • Maintain control of students.
    • All requirements as mandated by the State and/or school will be met (i.e., Medicaid).
    • Use appropriate communication skills with students, staff, parent(s)/legal guardian(s), and the public.
    • Complete all scheduled reports, including but not limited to student comprehensive re-evaluations, progress monitoring, IEPs, department reports, and other reporting as assigned; reports are due by the specified due date to maintain current school records and compliance.
    • (See PDF for more details)
  • Job Announcement:

General Maintenance & Repair Technician

  • Updated: 1-4-25
  • Salary: $22.00 an hour; Excellent benefits.
  • Location: Kansas City, Kansas
  • Employment Date: Open until filled
  • Schedule: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm; Monday – Friday (12 months); this position may require attendance at special events outside of normal working hours, including weekends
  • Job Description: (Detailed Position Description provided upon request) This position is at the Kansas State School for the Blind (KSSB) campus and performs job assignments based on regular seasonal preventative maintenance tasks, assigned work orders, and instructions conveyed by the lead worker, supervisor, or senior management. This position is also cross-trained in security and works in security on an as-needed basis.
  • Job Announcement:

Instructional Assistant School Program

  • Updated: 7-28-24
  • Salary: Hourly rate: Starting at $15.00 per hour, depending on qualifications, certifications And experience. Excellent benefits.
  • Schedule: Monday thru Thursday (7:15 AM to 3:45 PM) Friday 7:15 AM to 1:15pm
  • Employment Date: Open until filled
  • Job Description: (Brief synopsis-full description upon request) Work schedule follows school calendar year. This position performs any combination of instructional and vocational tasks to work with students in small groups to promote the acquisition of daily living, transition, and Expanded Core Curriculum skills established by the State of Kansas, the Kansas State School for the Blind, and directives of lead supervisor and/or manager.
  • Job Announcement:
  • Contact: hr@kssdb.org

Instructional Assistant Early Childhood Preschool Program

    • Updated: 03-14-25
    • Salary: Hourly rate: $20.00 an hour. Excellent Benefits
    • Schedule: 8:45 am – 5:15 pm
    • Employment Date: Open until filled
    • Job Description: 

      The Early Childhood Instructional Assistant performs any combination of instructional and hygiene-related tasks to work with children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years, individually or in small groups, to promote the acquisition of Expanded Core Curriculum skills established by the State of Kansas, the Kansas State School for the Blind, and directives of lead supervisor and/or manager. Perform other duties as assigned. Emphasized Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) domains, which are unique to students with a visual impairment. These include age-appropriate Braille readiness, communication, orientation and mobility readiness, social skills, independent living skills, technology, sensory efficiency skills, self-determination, and much more!

    • Job Announcement: Attached 
    • Contact:  opens in a new windowhr@kssdb.org

     

Instructional Assistant (Evening Student Residence)

ON HOLD

  • Updated: 12-30-2022
  • Salary: Starting at $15/hour. Hourly rate of pay dependent on qualifications, certifications and experience. Plus an additional $0.50 per hour for shift differential for hours worked between 5 p.m. and 7 a.m. Excellent benefits. Hours/days may vary depending on school sponsored events, etc.
  • Schedule: Sunday afternoon through Thursday evening (3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.)
  • Employment Date:  Open until filled.
  • Job Announcement:
  • Contact: hr@kssdb.org

Instructional Assistant

  • Updated: 9-1-2022
  • Salary: Starting at $15 and up. Hourly rate of pay dependent on qualifications, certifications and experience. Excellent benefits. Hours/days may vary depending on school sponsored events etc.
  • Schedule: Monday thru Thursday (7:00 AM to 3:30PM) ; Friday (7:00AM to 12:45pm)
  • Employment Date:  Open until filled.
  • Job Announcement:
  • Contact: hr@kssdb.org

Instructional Assistant (Overnight Student Residence)

ON HOLD

  • Updated: 8-3-2022
  • Salary: Starting at $15.00, actual hourly rate of pay dependent on qualifications, certifications and
    Experience. Excellent Benefits. For hours worked between 5pm and 7 am, additional $0.50 per hour, Shift Differential pay applies
  • Schedule: Sunday night thru Friday Morning (11:00 PM to 7:00AM)
  • Employment Date:  Open until filled.
  • Job Announcement:
  • Contact: hr@kssdb.org

Join our Team! KSSB needs caring and dependable people to help serve our students. 

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. 

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