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Travel School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant | 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
Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a School Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in the lively community near Willimantic, CT, where your expertise will make a genuine difference in students lives every day. Travel professionals in this role enjoy a range of advantages, including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, a robust 401(k) plan, and dependable job security. This is an opportunity to broaden your horizonsnot only professionally, but personallywhile advancing your SLPA career. Willimantic offers a welcoming blend of New England charm, cultural vibrancy, and easy access to picturesque parks and attractions. Choosing this location means youll experience all four seasons, explore unique local cafes, and venture into the scenic beauty of Northeastern Connecticut during your downtime. As a travel SLPA, youll strengthen your skills and grow your resume through exposure to varied caseloads, collaboration with diverse educational teams, and immersion in different leadership and therapy approaches. Not only will you gain invaluable experience working with K-12 students across a range of communication needs, but youll also have the freedom to explore new environments, enjoy fresh adventures, and make lasting professional and personal connections.
Qualifications:
Active SLPA license in Connecticut (or eligibility) Experience or strong interest in working with students from Kindergarten through 12th grade Ability to work at multiple sites if needed Strong communication, organization, and adaptability skillsResponsibilities:
Provide speech and language support services to K-12 students Collaborate with SLPs, teachers, and parents to develop and implement therapy plans Track student progress and document sessions accurately May be assigned to more than one school site as neededBenefits:
Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance Premium compensation Healthcare benefits and 401(k) Job stability through the full school year Professional growth with diverse caseloads and leadership exposure Take the next step in your career while enjoying all that Connecticut has to offerapply today and set out on a meaningful travel journey! 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
- Bonuses/Stipends
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance