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Soliant Health
School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Manchester, Connecticut
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathology Assistant assists licensed speech language pathologists in treating people with speech and language or other communication disorders or swallowing disorders. Assists with screening and helps patients with therapy activities. Works with adults or children and helps to treat a variety of speech disorders or communication problems created by stroke or injury.
$52,625 / year median in Connecticut
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract position where your expertise as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) can make a lasting impact in a school setting. This full-time opportunity runs from now through June 2027 and is perfect for dedicated SLPAs who are ready to support K-12 students' communication growth and success throughout the school year. Your contributions will be vital as you collaborate with a dynamic team serving a diverse caseload, potentially working across multiple school sites. The chance to work with a broad age range offers rich professional experience and the opportunity to see real progress in students' lives.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid SLPA licensure and meet requirements for working in a school setting Experience supporting children or adolescents with speech and language needs preferred Comfort working onsite and possibly traveling between school locations Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to adapt to varying schedules and caseloads Professional, reliable, and enthusiastic about empowering studentsResponsibilities:
Support students from kindergarten through 12th grade with speech-language therapy plans developed by supervising SLPs Implement therapy activities in both group and individual sessions Track progress and maintain documentation as required Collaborate with educators, SLPs, and other staff to maximize student outcomes Provide creative, effective support that encourages student engagement and participationBenefits:
Long-term contract stability through June 2027 Consistent full-time hours (Monday through Friday, 35-37.5 hours per week) Opportunity to work with a varied K-12 caseload and expand your skills in a supportive, collaborative environment Now is a fantastic time to take your SLPA career to the next level by helping students achieve their communication goals. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners, apply today and become a valued member of a respected educational team! Compensation for this position ranges from $23.29 to $43.29. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
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