Speech Language Pathology Assistant - School Based - Therapy Tree

Job Description:

We are actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team, providing invaluable support to schools through our staffing company. As a SLPA, you will work closely with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists to assist in the treatment of students with speech and language delays.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Speech-Language Pathologists to implement individualized education plans (IEP’s) designed to address communication challenges and enhance speech and language skills.

• Work directly with students, both individually and in group settings, to provide speech therapy interventions based on established treatment goals.

• Assist in conducting screenings and assessments to identify students with speech and language disorders.

• Implement therapy activities and exercises designed to improve articulation, language, and social communication skills.

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to integrate speech therapy goals into the overall educational plan.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student performance.

• Assist in the preparation and organization of materials for therapy sessions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or Associate's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program from an accredited institution.

• Valid Arizona Department of Health Services licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.

• Previous experience in a school setting is desirable.

• Ability to work collaboratively with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists and adapt to various work environments.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Reliable transportation to travel between school locations, if indicated.

As a SLPA, you will play a vital role in supporting students with speech and language disorders, contributing to their overall academic success. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the educational setting, we invite you to apply and be part of our dedicated team.