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Soliant Health

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Danville, VA

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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.

$47,397 / year median in Virginia

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a School Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) serving students in a dynamic educational environment near Danville, VA. Embrace the chance to make a difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable school-based experience. This full-time position offers 37.5 hours per week, providing consistency and ample opportunity to collaborate with a passionate team of professionals. You'll play a key support role as students develop essential communication and language skills, with your caseload to be determined, ensuring a manageable and personalized experience.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
Valid SLPA license or eligibility to obtain in Virginia Completion of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program Previous experience in a school-based setting is a plus, but not required Strong organizational and time management skills Passion for working with children and supporting diverse learning needs Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities Team-oriented mindset and eagerness to collaborate with SLPs, teachers, and families
Responsibilities:
Assist the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist in delivering therapy services to students Implement individualized therapy plans targeting speech, language, and communication goals Prepare materials and activities that support students' progress and engagement Track and document student performance and session data accurately Participate in team meetings, parent communications, and professional development as needed Adapt activities to meet the varying needs of your caseload This contract role promises daily opportunities to uplift young learners while working side-by-side with supportive colleagues. It's an excellent way to gain hands-on experience and grow your professional skills in a school setting. If you're ready to ignite a passion for learning and communication among students, apply today and take your career in speech-language pathology to new heights! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled