School Speech Therapy Assistant | Lawrence, Kansas

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students growth and communication skills as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a vibrant school setting near Lawrence, KS. This contract opportunity enables you to develop your clinical skills while fostering positive change in students lives.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Completion of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program (or equivalent)
• Current state licensure/certification as an SLPA
• Experience in educational settings preferred, especially K-12 populations
• Familiarity with IEPs, progress documentation, and therapy tools
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• A passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential

Key Responsibilities:

• Support licensed speech-language pathologists by implementing direct and indirect therapy services
• Follow established IEP goals and treatment plans for individual students or small groups
• Assist with assessment procedures and data collection under supervision
• Maintain thorough, accurate records of student progress and therapy outcomes
• Deliver interventions that help improve communication, articulation, language, and social skills
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to reinforce therapeutic strategies and promote student success
• Adhere to ethical standards, district policies, and all relevant regulations

What Youll Gain:

• Opportunity to motivate and inspire students in their academic journeys
• Access to professional resources and supportive supervision
• Develop professional expertise while serving a diverse student population
• Flexible contract terms to suit your career goals
• Collaborative work environment focused on student achievement

Bring your skills and passion for student success to this engaging role. If youre committed to fostering communication growth in young learners and eager to further your school-based experience, submit your application today to explore this rewarding opportunity!