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Soliant Health

School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

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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.

$45,395 / year median in Illinois

+18% projected growth

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Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting students' communication growth as a full-time Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a school-based setting near O'Fallon, IL. This contract opportunity offers meaningful work with a diverse K-12 student population and the chance to make a tangible impact from now through the end of the school year. You will collaborate closely with Speech-Language Pathologists and educational staff, providing direct services to students and participating in progress monitoring throughout the academic year. Expand your clinical expertise and help students achieve their communication goals in a supportive, structured environment.
Qualifications:
Current SLPA licensure in Illinois is required Previous experience in a K-12 school setting preferred Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills Ability to adapt to student needs and work effectively with a multidisciplinary team Proficiency in implementing therapy plans designed by supervising
SLPs Responsibilities:
Deliver direct speech-language services to K-12 students as outlined in IEPs Assist in conducting screenings and informal assessments under the direction of a licensed SLP Document student progress, maintain accurate records, and report data to supervising SLPs and educational teams Provide support in classroom settings and collaborate with teachers and families to reinforce communication strategies Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development as needed Perks for
Candidates:
Full-time schedule: 37.5 hours per week, daytime, school hours Stable contract running ASAP through end of the academic year (EOSY) Opportunity to build school-based experience and positively influence student outcomes If you're passionate about helping students succeed and are ready to start as soon as possible, don't miss out on this fulfilling position. Apply today to make a difference in students' school experiences and professional growth! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.34 to $48.34. 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/Disabled