School Speech Pathologist Assistant | Tuscaloosa, Alabama

School Speech Pathologist Assistant | Tuscaloosa, Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL Job Details Contract 1 day ago Qualifications Observation-based student assessment SLPA License Teacher collaboration Administrative experience Bachelor's degree Working with individuals with speech impairments 1 year Communication Sciences & Disorders Language development (child development components) Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A skilled Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) is needed for a contract position within a school setting in Tuscaloosa, AL. This role offers the opportunity to support students with speech and language development under the guidance of a certified Speech-Language Pathologist.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in implementing speech and language treatment plans tailored to individual student needs. Monitor student progress and report observations to the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist. Prepare materials and assist with administrative tasks related to speech therapy sessions. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students' communication goals. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant regulations and school policies.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Valid SLPA certification or licensure as required by the state. Experience working with children in educational settings preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow treatment plans accurately and adapt to individual student needs. Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in helping students improve communication skills.

Location:

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, within a supportive school environment. This contract position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational success through speech and language support. If you are a dedicated SLPA looking to contribute to a school community and help children thrive, consider applying for this opportunity today. #ev