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Soliant Health

School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

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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.

$48,638 / year median in Missouri

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Step into a full-time opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supporting students across a range of grade levels during the 2026-2027 school year. This contract role offers the chance to make a real difference, working 32.5 hours each week in a dynamic school-based setting near Florissant, MO. Embrace the rewarding challenge of guiding students toward greater communication skills, collaborating closely with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists, and becoming a vital part of each student's educational journey. Positions are available for those who are ready to contribute across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.
Qualifications & Experience:
Current SLPA license or eligibility to obtain in Missouri Completion of an accredited SLPA program Previous school-based experience is preferred, though strong clinical externships will be considered Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Eagerness to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Compassion for working with diverse student populations
Core Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech-language services to students as directed by supervising SLPs Support students with articulation, language, and social communication needs Assist in developing and implementing therapy materials and activities Document student progress and assist with required reporting Communicate effectively with teachers and families to support students' individualized goals As an SLPA in this setting, you'll be an essential link between therapy strategies and student achievement, seeing the impact of your daily efforts as learners build confidence and skills. Take the next step in your speech-language career—apply today and help empower students through communication! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled