Contract SLPA - Speech-Language Assistant, $45-50/hr

Boston Speech Therapy; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 128,943,000 - 143,270,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 Contract

Job summary

Boston Speech Therapy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support SLP-led therapy for students. You will implement therapy activities, provide individual and small-group services, and maintain progress data for IEP goals, while collaborating with teachers and related staff.

This 1099 contract position offers part- or full-time commitment with a focus on manageable caseloads and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current state certification or licensure as an SLPA.
• 1–2 years of experience in a clinical or school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient organizational abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Must complete approved academic study, supervised clinical experience, pass ASHA Assistants Certification Exam, and meet credentialing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Implement speech and language therapy activities and treatment plans as directed by a supervising SLP.
• Provide individual and small-group intervention services for speech, language, voice, fluency, and communication disorders.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and data for IEP goals.
• Assist in preparing therapy materials, activities, and instructional resources.
• Support students in developing communication skills across settings.
• Report progress and concerns to the supervising SLP.
• Assist with speech and language screenings as directed.
• Collaborate with teachers and related service providers to support student success.
• Implement AAC systems under SLP supervision.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with regulations.
• Attend meetings and professional development activities.
• Perform other duties within SLPA supervision guidelines.
• Participate in in-services/trainings throughout the school year.

Skills

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multidisciplinary work

Education

SLPA Certification

ASHA Certification Exam

Job description

Boston Speech Therapy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support SLP-led therapy for students. You will implement therapy activities, provide individual and small-group services, and maintain progress data for IEP goals, while collaborating with teachers and related staff.

This 1099 contract position offers part- or full-time commitment with a focus on manageable caseloads and a supportive work environment.