About Us
TheraPeds of Colorado is a therapist-owned and operated company dedicated to providing skilled contract therapists opportunities within our trusted school districts nationwide. As therapists ourselves, we understand the intricacies of the special education system and are committed to fostering a collaborative approach with school districts to make a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs.
Job Description and Responsibilities
These are a part-time, on-site roles as Special Education Paras located in Bailey, CO.
The paraprofessional will be responsible for providing support to students with disabilities in a school setting.
- Start date August 2025
- 4-6 hours per day M-F (e.g. 8:00 - 12:00 or 9:00 - 3:00)
- Contract for 2025-2026 school year
- Special education para for 1 middle school student.
Qualifications
- High school diploma
- 2+ years of experience in a school setting preferred
- Organizational and time management skills
- Proficient in use of technology
- Fingerprint background clearance
- Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)
- Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K. (W2)
- Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes(1099)
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
- Guaranteed Hours
- Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
- This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor
Physical Requirements
If applicable, working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person