Collaborative Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

ReNEW Schools; Ellettsville (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools is seeking a Speech Language Pathology Assistant to support the Speech Language Pathologist in delivering speech and language therapy to students with communication disorders. The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and a passion for helping students improve communication.

The SLPA will assist with assessments, implement treatment plans, and document progress under supervision. CPR/First Aid and SLPA certification, plus knowledge of IEPs, are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in SLPA or related field and active status.
• State licensure or SLPA certification is required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Knowledge of IDEA, IEPs and special education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the SLP with assessments, screenings, and evaluations.
• Implement interventions and treatment plans under supervision.
• Provide one-on-one or group therapy sessions with students.
• Document progress and treatment records accurately.
• Collaborate to modify treatment plans based on progress.
• Monitor progress using objective measures and data collection.
• Support AAC devices and technologies as needed.
• Prepare therapy materials and resources for sessions.
• Bill Medicaid for services delivered to students as indicated.
• Stay current with research, advancements, and best practices.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Anatomy/physiology basics

Speech-language disorders knowledge

Adapt therapy to IEP goals

Documentation tech skills

Organization & time management

Compassionate & patient

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in SLPA or related field

Job description

ReNEW Schools is seeking a Speech Language Pathology Assistant to support the Speech Language Pathologist in delivering speech and language therapy to students with communication disorders. The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and a passion for helping students improve communication.

The SLPA will assist with assessments, implement treatment plans, and document progress under supervision. CPR/First Aid and SLPA certification, plus knowledge of IEPs, are required.