Specialized Paraprofessional

Ampersand Therapy•Centential, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Ampersand Therapy is seeking dedicated Specialized Paraeducators to support students for the 2025–2026 school year! If you're looking for a role where your work is respected and your voice matters, we’d love to connect. We’re Hiring Full-Time Paraeducators Who Can: Provide instructional support in the classroom Implement behavior plans effectively Assist students in general education settings Support students' social-emotional growth Apply today through Indeed or directly at: https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now Position Details: Start Date: As soon as possible Key Responsibilities: Provide individualized support for students with autism and other behavioral needs Use evidence-based behavior strategies to foster a positive learning environment Supervise and assist students throughout the school day Why Ampersand Therapy? We are proud to be therapist-founded, woman run, and local to Northern Colorado & Western Washington. Our leadership team knows firsthand what it’s like to work in schools and with staffing agencies—we created the company we always wished existed: one that truly values its team and puts students first. You’ll be joining a close-knit team that works in schools alongside you and understands the real challenges and rewards of your work. We also provide mentorship and support to help you grow your skills and thrive. Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team. If you have any questions please reach out to [email protected]. I'd love to connect with you!

Requirements

In-person candidates only
Previous behavior-focused experience required
Must pass a background check

Nice To Haves

Prior school-based experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

Provide individualized support for students with autism and other behavioral needs
Use evidence-based behavior strategies to foster a positive learning environment
Supervise and assist students throughout the school day
Provide instructional support in the classroom
Implement behavior plans effectively
Assist students in general education settings
Support students' social-emotional growth