School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract Step into an exciting contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) across multiple campuses in the Fairfax, VA area. This school-based role provides a diverse, collaborative environment where your skills will help students reach their communication goals throughout the academic year. You'll be working a consistent schedule—35 hours per week, with 7-hour workdays, allowing for both work-life balance and meaningful student interaction. The assignment runs from August 24, 2026, to June 12, 2027. As you'll be placed in multiple school settings, you'll have the chance to work with a range of student populations and multidisciplinary teams. (Please be prepared to provide your ZIP code for optimal placement.)

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Speech or Communication Disorders required

Note:

Virginia does not issue SLPA licenses; SLP supervisors will manage caseloads Valid Virginia Board of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology license (SLP), or eligibility to obtain Previous experience in a school setting preferred Ability to collaborate with supervising SLPs, teachers, and other educational staff Strong organizational and communication abilities

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct therapy services to students as directed by supervising SLPs Support implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Document student progress and support team meetings Adapt materials and activities to accommodate student needs Engage with families and educators to foster positive outcomes Enjoy the benefits of a role that values growth, collaboration, and your dedication to student achievement. You'll experience a dynamic, supportive workplace that celebrates each step in a student's progress. Ready to make a meaningful difference in school communities? Submit your application today and take the next step in your speech-language pathology journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled