Pay $25-26/hour | North St. Paul, MN | Job Coach Paraeducator (ESY) | Summer 2026

Position Details

• Job Coach Paraeducator role for Summer 2026
• Transition Next Step Program (students ages 18-22)
• Support students with daily activities on job sites
• In-person, July 6-23 (Monday-Thursday)
• Must be comfortable and eligible to drive school vans
• Requires either 60 college credits or a ParaPro certificate

About the Role

Hello Job Coaches! Come work with a woman and therapist run company doing what you love! Ampersand Therapy is looking for Paraeducator Job Coaches for Extended School Year (ESY) positions in the North St. Paul, MN area. We’re seeking passionate and collaborative professionals who are excited to make a meaningful impact in the school-based setting.

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay ($25-26/hour)
• W-2 employment with liability insurance included
• Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
• Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
• Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
• Mentorship and ongoing support from school-based professionals

What We're Looking For

• Associates Degree or equivalent, or 2 years post secondary and at least 60 completed credits OR
• Paraprofessional Credential through Minnesota Department of Education (such as passing score on ParaPro or ParaEducator Assessments or credentialed on the PELSB rubric)
• Previous experience working in the school setting preferred

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 clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists 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 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.