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ProCare Therapy

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

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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

Ignite your passion for helping children communicate effectively by supporting speech-language services in an educational setting. ProCare Therapy is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant for a school-based, contracted position near New Bohemia, VA for the 26/27 school semester. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with certified speech-language pathologists, assisting with direct therapy and intervention for students in need. You'll engage with a diverse student population, contribute to individualized education plans, and play a meaningful role in students' academic and social success.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Completion of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) program and active SLPA licensure for the state. Previous experience in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred. Solid understanding of speech, language, and communication disorders. Ability to follow therapy plans under the supervision of a licensed SLP. Strong communication skills and a collaborative team approach. Adaptable, organized, and committed to student growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver speech and language therapy sessions to students, as directed by supervising SLP. Implement specialized therapy techniques and document student progress. Assist with developing and modifying instructional materials to support student goals. Maintain regular communication with SLP, educators, and parents regarding student needs and progress. Participate in team meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) as appropriate. Ensure compliance with all school policies and federal/state regulations regarding special education services. This contract position is designed with school professionals in mind, offering a chance to build valuable hands-on experience and be an essential support within an educational team. The role offers rewarding opportunities to help children improve their confidence and communication skills in the classroom. Take the next step in your speech-language career—apply today and help students reach their full potential!ential! #p34