Summer Maintenance in Worcester, Massachusetts at Abby Kelley Foster School

This stipend is for performing a variety of daily assigned maintenance and cleaning tasks. Duties may include light electrical work, painting, power washing, furniture assembly, package delivery, and light landscaping. The role may also require moving classroom furniture and lifting up to 50 lbs. Cleaning responsibilities cover surfaces, fixtures, and floors throughout the facility, as well as restocking supplies in designated areas. Team members will use radios for communication.

Stipend Details

• Position/Activity: Seasonal Summer Maintenance/ Custodian

• Stipend Amount: $22 Per Hour (gross, pre-tax)

• Stipend Period: Summer Break 2026

• Payment Schedule: Pay Code by Pay Period

• Funding Source (if applicable): General Fund

This stipend is a flat-rate amount and not based on hourly work unless otherwise required by applicable law or the terms of a specific grant.

Disclaimer Regarding Stipend Pay and MTRS Eligibility

In the context of the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System (MTRS), certain stipends may be considered part of your “regular compensation” and therefore may be creditable toward your retirement benefits. However, this determination is subject to specific criteria and guidance from MTRS.

MTRS makes the final determination regarding creditable compensation. If you have questions about whether this stipend qualifies, we strongly encourage you to consult directly with MTRS or visit www.mass.gov/mtrs for more detailed guidance.