School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Position: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time | School-Year Contract
Locations: Portland, ME or Travel
Make an Impact in Schools
Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a school setting? Join our team and help students build the communication skills they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
We partner with school districts to place dedicated SLPAs in supportive educational environments. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, we provide the guidance and resources you need to succeed throughout the school year.
Responsibilities
Provide speech and language therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).
Implement individualized treatment plans for students with speech and language disorders.
Document student progress, maintain service logs, and complete required documentation in a timely manner.
Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families to support student success.
Prepare therapy materials and assist with classroom-based communication strategies.
Participate in IEP meetings as appropriate and support the implementation of student goals.
Maintain compliance with school district, state, and federal regulations.
Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited SLPA program.
Current SLPA license or registration in the state of practice.
Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
School-based or pediatric experience is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Ability to work independently while receiving supervision from a licensed SLP.
What We Offer
Competitive weekly pay.
Full-time and part-time school-year contract opportunities.
Flexible placements based on your location and preferences.
Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
401(k) retirement plan (if applicable).
Licensure reimbursement and continuing education support.
Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout your assignment.
Opportunities to renew contracts or explore placements in other school districts.
Why Work With Us?
We believe clinicians do their best work when they feel supported. Our team is committed to finding the right school placement for your skills, providing ongoing communication throughout the school year, and helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful difference in students' lives.
Ready to join us? Apply today and discover your next school-based opportunity!
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