Maintenance Technician

At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential.

As a Maintenance Technician at Rivermont Schools, you will help create and maintain safe, functional, and welcoming learning environments for students and staff. You will perform general repairs, preventive maintenance, and facility improvements that keep our schools running smoothly every day.

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent

• At least two years of experience in general maintenance or repair services

• Extensive drywall installation, repair, patching, and finishing experience required

• Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, and electrical systems

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between regional school sites

• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety

What You’ll Do

• Perform general repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting

• Conduct preventative maintenance and safety inspections across school facilities

• Maintain building grounds, equipment, and tools to ensure operational readiness

• Address and resolve maintenance requests promptly to prevent safety hazards

• Support snow removal, landscaping, and facility upkeep throughout the year

• Travel between assigned locations to provide maintenance and facilities support as needed

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays

• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings

• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training

• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources

• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at

talent@newstory.com