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Salary Schedule & Benefits

Benefit Offerings

  • Individual Medical Insurance plan provided by the board of education at 75% reimbursement for those working 30 hours or more per week. Spouse, children, or family Health Insurance also available for purchase by the employee under the Section 125 Cafeteria plan.
  • Dental & Vision Insurance available for purchase.
  • KPERS (Kansas Public Employees Retirement System)
  • Teladoc Services
  • Seventy hours of Emergency Leave for full time employees.
  • Tuition Reimbursement with Director approval.

ParaEducator Salary Schedule (adopted July 2024)

ParaEducator Salary Schedule (adopted July 2024)

  A B C D E F G
St Dev Hours 20 120 240 400 800 1250 2400
YEAR 0 14 14.15 14.3 14.45 14.7 15 16
YEAR 1 14.25 14.4 14.55 14.7 14.95 15.25 16.25
YEAR 2 14.5 14.65 14.8 14.95 15.2 15.5 16.5
YEAR 3 14.75 14.9 15.05 15.2 15.45 15.75 16.75
YEAR 4 15 15.15 15.3 15.45 15.7 16 17
YEAR 5 15.25 15.4 15.55 15.7 15.95 16.25 17.25
YEAR 6 15.5 15.65 15.8 15.95 16.2 16.5 17.5

Paras who have worked for High Plains 7 or more years are entitled to 15 cents an hour wage increase by documenting the required staff development points of the previous school year.