Job Description

Hello Special Education Teachers!

Ampersand Therapy is looking for a Special Education teacher for the 24-25 school year. The Special Education teacher will serve the students in person. Experience in the Special Education setting is preferred.

Job Details:

In-person positions for the 24-25 School Year
Must be qualified to teach with state license and have Special Education certification
Must have an active CDE

Benefits & Perks:

Paid Sick Leave
Healthcare Benefits*
401k matching*
Reimbursements for licensing, continuing education and other professional costs
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
W2 employee
General and professional liability insurance coverage
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching for charities*

*Some benefits for 0.8 FTE or above

Why Work With Us
Ampersand Therapy empowers you to serve your students! We're a small company, local to Western WA and are proud to be women, minority and therapist owned and run. We began our career working in the districts and also as contractors. 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!
Benefits & Perks:

Paid Sick Leave
Healthcare Benefits*
401k matching
Reimbursements for licensing, continuing education, and other professional costs
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
W2 employee
General and professional liability insurance coverage
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching for nonprofits*

*0.8 FTE to qualify

Why Work With Us
Ampersand Therapy empowers you to serve your students! We're a small company, local to Northern Colorado and Western WA and are proud to be women, minority and therapist owned and run. We began our career working in the districts and also as contractors. 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!

Our Values

Focus on equity - We are listening and learning so that we can create a climate of equity. Diversity is multi-faceted, spanning race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, abilities, socioeconomic status, and religion, among many other identities. We believe our team must create a culture of equity and opportunity for all people. We are collecting and offering resources for your use in addressing racism and discrimination in school. In addition, we support and donate to charities including The Conscious Kid.
Focus on community - You can find us supporting local and national organizations which serve the community. In our spare time, we volunteer with and support organizations including Special Olympics, Project Canine and the Moth. We empower you to support causes that are meaningful to you.
Focus on the earth - We support sustainable work in all aspects of our company including reducing paper use by going digital; finding lower-waste treatment options and pledging to have a negative carbon footprint

If you have any questions please reach out to erika@ampersandtherapy.com. I'd love to connect with you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48.00 - $58.00 per hour

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