Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a difference supporting students in a dynamic educational environment as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. This contract opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about helping children achieve their communication goals in a school-based setting. Working near Tucson, AZ, you’ll collaborate closely with teachers, speech-language pathologists, and families, delivering crucial services that foster academic and social success.
Key Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting or a related field
- Valid SLPA license or eligibility to obtain one in the state
- Prior experience or clinical practicum in a school setting preferred
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organization skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Role Responsibilities:
- Implement speech-language therapy as designed by supervising SLPs, following documented treatment plans, protocols, and goals
- Support students’ individual education plans (IEPs) by conducting therapy sessions, monitoring progress, and assisting with assessments under SLP supervision
- Prepare and maintain therapy materials, data documentation, and progress reports in accordance with school policies
- Liaise with educators, caregivers, and other school staff to encourage consistent use of strategies across settings
- Adapt approaches to diverse student needs and contribute positively to the school community
Benefits of this Opportunity:
- Contract structure allows for a focused caseload and professional flexibility
- Professional development through exposure to a range of communication disorders and collaborative practice
- Support from experienced SLPs who value mentorship and growth
If you are committed to empowering students and eager to apply your skills in a welcoming, educational setting, don’t miss this opportunity. Submit your application today and become an essential part of helping students reach their full potential.
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