Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
Job Title: School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Location: Webster, Massachusetts
Duration:Full School Year
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team for a school-based position in Webster, Massachusetts.The candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide individual and group therapy to students with speech and language disorders.
It's important to note that the specific tasks assigned to an SLPA may vary depending on the needs of the students, the supervising SLP's direction, and the school district's policies and guidelines. munication and collaboration with the supervising SLP are key to understanding and fulfilling your specific responsibilities.
Details:
- Full-Time, 35 hours per week
- Full School Year
- Elementary Caseload, moderate needs, 2 school sites
Responsibilities:
- Assist in conducting speech and language assessments to identify students' strengths and areas for improvement
- Implement treatment plans developed by the licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions to improve articulation, language prehension, and munication skills
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care for each student
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and treatment plans
- Participate in meetings, trainings, and workshops to stay informed of the latest therapy techniques and best practices
Requirements:
- Associate's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
- Current state certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Massachusetts
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with school-aged children with speech and language disorders
- Previous school-based experience required
- Experience with a variety of treatment approaches and modalities, including AAC, PROMPT, and social munication interventions
- Excellent munication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, teachers, and parents
- Ability to maintain accurate and organized records, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks
If you are passionate about helping students improve their speech and language skills and meet the qualifications listed above, please submit an application or email your resume directly to Allie.niemann@soliant.. Please consider applying promptly as the district is interviewing candidates now!