Speech Therapy Assistant in Kansas City, KS

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) near vibrant Kansas City, KS! Make a meaningful difference by helping children and adolescents enhance their communication skills within a school-based setting.

Ideal candidates bring dedication, enthusiasm, and a desire to foster academic and social success through targeted speech-language interventions. By collaborating closely with supervising SLPs, teachers, and families, youll be a vital part of students personal and academic achievements.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Active SLPA license or eligibility for licensure
• Previous experience as an SLPA in educational or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities
• Ability to implement speech-language therapy programs designed by a supervising SLP
• Familiarity with IEP documentation and progress monitoring
• Organizational skills and adaptability to fast-paced environments
• Commitment to ethical standards and student confidentiality

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out treatment activities as established by a supervising SLP
• Work with students individually or in small groups to develop speech, language, and communication skills
• Assist with preparing therapy materials and maintaining accurate records of student progress
• Participate in IEP team meetings and contribute observations or student data
• Communicate effectively with educators, families, and related service staff
• Support a positive and inclusive school environment conducive to learning

Secure a meaningful contract position where your expertise uplifts students and strengthens teams. This opportunity offers professional growth, skill-building, and the satisfaction of making a real impact every day.

Take the next step in your career as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant and apply todayhelp empower students to reach their communication goals!