Location: Havelock Elementary School – Havelock, NC
Address: 201 Cunningham Blvd, Havelock, NC 28532
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:10 PM
Contract Dates: August 17, 2026 – May 26, 2027
Hours: Up to 39 hours per week
Setting: Elementary School (PreK–5)
Interview: Virtual Interview Required
Work Type: In-Person
We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students in a school-based setting for the 2026–2027 school year. The SLPA will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help provide speech and language services to PreK–5 students.
The SLPA will assist with implementing treatment plans, documenting student progress, supporting therapy sessions, and carrying out clinical and educational activities within the scope of practice and supervision guidelines established by the supervising SLP and/or physician.
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Assist the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist in delivering speech and language services to students
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Implement treatment plans and therapy activities as directed
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Document student progress and maintain accurate records
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Support speech and language screenings, assessments, and interventions as permitted by state regulations
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Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student success
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Maintain compliance with district, state, and professional standards
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Participate in meetings and training as required
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Graduate of a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program with an Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a related field
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Successful completion of at least 100 hours of supervised fieldwork experience (or equivalent clinical experience as required by state regulations)
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Current SLPA certification and/or licensure in the State of North Carolina
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Compliance with all applicable professional standards of practice
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Current health certificate (if required by state regulations or contract)
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TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray if applicable
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Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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One (1) year of professional SLPA experience
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Previous school-based or pediatric experience
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Contractor-friendly school district with a strong history of supporting staff
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Hands-on, approachable leadership team
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Consistent school-year schedule with reliable hours
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Positive work environment with strong retention among contractors
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Dedicated supervising SLP already on staff
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Opportunity to make a meaningful impact with a PreK–5 student population
To be considered, please submit:
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Resume
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Current SLPA License
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Cover Page
Join a welcoming school district and help students build the communication skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom. Apply today!
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
- Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
