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ProCare Therapy

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Kansas City, KS

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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.

$49,015 / year median in Kansas

+22% projected growth

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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. Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a dynamic school environment near Kansas City, KS. This direct hire opportunity is ideal for a dedicated professional passionate about helping children achieve their fullest potential in communication and academic success. What we're seeking: Completion of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program Active SLPA license or eligibility for licensure in Kansas Previous experience working with school-aged children is highly valued Strong communication, organization, and record-keeping abilities Team-oriented mindset with a flexible, positive approach Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and following ethical standards Your contributions will include: Supporting certified Speech-Language Pathologists in delivering therapy services Assisting with the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) Conducting speech and language activities with individual students or small groups Documenting student progress and reporting on outcomes Preparing therapy materials and organizing session schedules Collaborating with teachers, specialists, and families to foster student growth Participating in student-focused meetings and professional development as required You'll thrive in a collaborative setting where every day brings variety and the chance to make a genuine difference. The school offers opportunities to continuously build your skills, as well as a supportive network of therapy and educational professionals. If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to empower students' communication abilities, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your SLPA career and submit your application today! #p31