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.
Human Resources Professional
- Updated: 9-2-24
- Salary: $25.00 – $27.00 an hour depending on qualifications; Excellent benefits.
- Location: Kansas City, Kansas (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday); Olathe (Wednesday)
- Employment Date: Open until filled
- Schedule: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm; Monday – Friday (year-round)
- Job Description: (Detailed position description provided upon request)
This is a split position in the Human Resources department of the Kansas State School for the Blind (80%) and the Kansas School for the Deaf (20%) in a dynamic and vigorous school environment. The position requires strong attention to detail and provides engaged and direct service with all aspects of the employee life cycle, including but not limited to recruitment, benefits, timekeeping, legal compliance, data entry, and recordkeeping.
- Job Announcement:
- Contact: hr@kssdb.org
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- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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Education Program Tech
- Updated: 8-1-24
- Salary: $23.50 an hour – $35.00 an hour, dependent on qualifications; Excellent benefits.
- Location: Kansas City, Kansas
- Employment Date: Open Until Filled
- Schedule: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm; Monday – Friday, 12-month position
- Job Description: (Detailed Position Description provided upon request)
This position is at the Kansas State School for the Blind (KSSB) campus and provides technical support to users by researching and answering questions, troubleshooting issues, completing assigned tickets, and instructions conveyed by the manager or senior management. - Job Announcement:
- Contact: hr@kssdb.org
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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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
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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Instructional Assistant Early Childhood Preschool Program
- Updated: 7-25-24
- Salary: Hourly rate: Starting at $20.00 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 pre-kindergarten
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
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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Instruction & Assessment Coordinator
- Updated: 6-25-24
- Salary: Placement within agency guidelines on salary schedule depending on qualifications and experience.
Employment Date: Open until filled
Job Description: This dual role offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the academic success of our students who are blind or who have low vision, both on campus and within the Kansas City region (KS side). - Job Announcement:
- Contact: hr@kssdb.org
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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Library Cataloging and Acquisitions Specialist
- Updated: 6-24-24
- Salary: Hourly rate: Starting at $18.00 per hour, depending on qualifications, certifications.
Employment Date: Open until filled.
Job Description: This is specialized technical library work. Work involves performing a full-range of library and technical tasks including cataloging, acquisitions, order resolution, instructional materials adaptions, creation and dissemination of agency information, software upgrades, and database maintenance. Work involves providing materials and information so that Kansas students who are blind/visually impaired may have appropriate adaptive educational materials (Braille, large print, recorded, educational aids, adaptive technology, etc.) in order to remain in the least restrictive educational setting. - Job Announcement:
- Contact: hr@kssdb.org
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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Part-Time Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments
- Updated: 6-19-24
- Salary: Placement within agency guidelines on salary schedule depending on qualifications and experience.
Employment Date: August 1, 2024 (hiring for this position is conditional upon funding)
Job Description: Part-time (20 hours a week) Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments for children aged birth to three - Job Announcement:
- Contact: hr@kssdb.org
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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Part-Time Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments
- Updated: 6-19-24
- Salary: Placement within agency guidelines on salary schedule depending on qualifications and experience.
Employment Date: August 1, 2024 (hiring for this position is conditional upon funding)
Job Description: Part-time (20 hours a week) Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments for children aged birth to three - Job Announcement:
- Contact: hr@kssdb.org
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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Temporary RN (Registered Nurse) (or) Temporary LPN (Licensed
Practical Nurse) for ESY (Summer School at a Residential School)
- Updated: 4-3-24
- Salary: Hourly pay is dependent on qualifications and education.
- Location: On campus.
- Schedule: Sunday through Thursday, (3 pm to 11 pm) (Hours may vary)
- Employment Date: Open until filled.
- Job Announcement:
- Contact: hr@kssdb.org
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TSVI)
- Updated: 2-15-2024
- Salary: Placement made within agency guidelines on salary schedule depending upon qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits.
- Location: On-site in Kansas City, Kansas
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am – 3:45pm; this position may require attendance at meetings and/or special events outside of regular working hours.
- Contract Days: 181 Days
- Employment Date: August 6, 2024; position open until filled
- Job Announcement:
- Contact: hr@kssdb.org
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- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
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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
- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@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
- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@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
- Tom Burdolski, Human Resources Professional II: 1-913-305-3004, tburdolski@kssdb.org
- Alicia Morrison, Human Resources Director: 1-913-210-8113, amorrison@kssdb.org
Join our Team! KSSB needs caring and dependable people to help serve our students.