Speech Therapist Assistant in Chesapeake, VA

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Make a difference this school year supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) on a contract basis. Collaborate with a dedicated team of educators and therapists in a vibrant school environment near Chesapeake, VA. This opportunity offers meaningful professional experience where your expertise helps shape students' communication skills and confidence.

Desired Skills and Background:

Active SLPA licensure or certification in good standing Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is strongly preferred Strong interpersonal and communication abilities for effective collaboration with staff and students Adaptable and caring, with a commitment to fostering student development Able to follow guidance and direction from supervising

SLPs Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct treatment to students under SLP supervision, implementing designated speech and language goals Assist in preparing therapy materials and maintaining accurate documentation of student progress Track and report on objectives, collaborating with teachers and family members Support classroom activities and offer strategies that help students generalize skills in academic and social settings Maintain compliance with all school district and state regulations This contract position allows you to make a tangible impact on students' educational journeys. Contribute your knowledge in a supportive atmosphere while growing your professional skill set alongside experienced speech-language professionals. If you're enthusiastic about encouraging student success and ready to take on a rewarding role in an educational setting, submit your application today. Take the next step in your career where your expertise truly matters! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled