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Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

Educational Service Unit 7 (ESU 7) is a close-knit family that supports and encourages one another every step of the way. We take pride in fostering a work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Joining our team means becoming a part of a family-oriented community, where every team member’s voice is heard and respected. We believe that by nurturing a supportive and inclusive environment, we can bring out the best in our employees and empower them to reach their full potential.

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Open Positions

  • Paraprofessional (2026-2027)

    ESU 7 has openings for a Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. Applicants will be working with students with disabilities ranging from cognitive to behavioral. 

    Job requirements: High school diploma, effective communication skills, proficient computer skills, and ability to work with a team in a fast paced work environment. 

    This is a 30 hr/week position with benefits. 

    DETAILS & APPLICATION

    Location: South Building

    Type: Classified

  • Substitute Paraprofessional

    ESU 7 has an ongoing need for a Substitute Paraprofessional. This will be an on-call and as needed position. This position is typically for a 6-hour workday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and it pays $20 per hour. Applicants will be working with students with disabilities ranging from cognitive to behavioral. Job requirements: High school diploma, effective communication skills, proficient computer skills, and ability to work with a team in a fast-paced work environment.

    DETAILS & APPLICATION

    Location: South Building

    Type: Classified

2025 Employee Years of Service

An infographic titled "2025 Employee Years of Service" for Educational Service Unit 7. The graphic features a central logo gear surrounded by five red gears, each representing a different tenure group: 11 employees with less than 1 year, 49 with 1-4 years, 21 with 5-10 years, 12 with 11-20 years, and 8 with 21-39 years.
Salary
We have the highest paid Special Education staff in the state of Nebraska
Family First
We are a family-first environment with a positive workplace culture
Team Building
We prioritize team building and mentorship programs for continued growth

ESU 7 offers extensive benefits and packages to all employees, including:

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Competitive Salary

  • Specific salary ranges per position included on job postings
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Retirement

  • Defined Benefit
  • 101% Match
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Health & Wellness Coverage

  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Single Policy Health and Dental Insurance
  • EHA Wellness Programs
  • Life Insurance
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Additional Benefits

  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 403B
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance (available for spouse/dependents)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Student Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Leave
  • AFLAC available