Paraprofessional

**Job Title:** Paraprofessional **Pay Range:** $20-30/hour ** Job Description:** **Up to $30/hour | Monument, CO | Full-Time Hours | 2026–2027 School Year | SSN & Resource | Elementary, Middle School, and High School** **Position Details:** --------------------- * SSN & Resource classroom settings * K-12 Caseload * Full-time opportunities available * Starting August 2026 for the 2026–2027 school year * Monday–Friday schedule   **About the Role** ------------------ Hello, Paraprofessionals! Ampersand Therapy is hiring full-time Paraprofessionals to support students in SSN and Resource settings in Monument, 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 $30/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 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]](mailto:[email protected]) if you have any questions!