Job Title: Paraprofessional Pay Range: $20-$28/hourly Job Description: Up to $28/hour | Brighton, CO | Full-Time or Part-Time | 2026–2027 School Year | Affective Needs Position Details Affective Needs caseload Starting ASAP for the 2026-2027 School Year Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available About the Role Hello, Paraprofessionals! Ampersand Therapy is hiring Paraprofessionals to support students in an Affective Needs program in Brighton, CO. In this role, you’ll provide direct support to students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs, helping them access their education and succeed in the classroom. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with students and making a meaningful day-to-day impact. Why Join Us Competitive pay (Up to $28/hour) + steady school-year schedule W-2 employment with liability insurance included Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match Ongoing support and mentorship Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses What You’ll Do Provide 1:1 or small group support to students in the classroom Assist with implementing behavior plans and classroom strategies Support students with academic tasks and daily routines Help reinforce social, emotional, and communication skills Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers Assist with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment Support students with transitions throughout the school day Maintain basic documentation as needed What We’re Looking For High school diploma or equivalent required Experience working with children or individuals with special needs preferred Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills Ability to follow direction and support behavior and academic plans School-based or paraprofessional experience a plus About Ampersand Therapy Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so our team can do their best work. We are committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where employees feel valued. Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period. Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions! We're a small business, local to many of the areas we hire in, and are proud to be women, minority, and therapist-founded and run. We began our career working in schools both as district and contract employees. We sought to create an alternative to working with big staffing companies. The result is a small team of like-minded specialists who are striving to create a company that we would want to work for. Because we are therapists ourselves, we are deeply appreciative of and understand the work that you do. We're also in a unique position to be able to support and mentor those who are new to this practice area. We're so passionate about students that we're often working in the schools ourselves. You might find us doing treatments alongside you!

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