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School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Willimantic, 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
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a contract Speech-Language Pathology Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year! This full-time opportunity offers the chance to work with a diverse K-12 caseload in a supportive and engaging school environment located near Willimantic, CT. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through June 2027. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals, potentially serving multiple sites and enriching communication skills among students across grade levels.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Active SLPA license or certification (or eligibility) in Connecticut Prior experience supporting K-12 students in educational settings preferred Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to adapt to changing caseloads and multiple school locations Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment Team player mentality with flexibility to adjust to student and district needsKey Responsibilities:
Deliver speech/language interventions under the supervision of a licensed SLP Support students progress on IEP goals and document therapy activities Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to optimize student outcomes Assist with screenings, assessments, and data collection as needed Travel between assigned schools, as the role may cover multiple sites Why youll love this role: Opportunity for professional growth throughout a school year contract Full-time, Monday through Friday schedule (35-37.5 hours per week) Gain diverse experience with a varied K-12 population Be a vital part of students academic and social development If youre ready to make a difference and grow in your SLPA career, apply today! We look forward to sharing more details as they become available and connecting you with this rewarding opportunity. Your expertise can make a lasting impact on the students youll serve! 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Benefits
- Dental Insurance