Speech Language Assistant (1)

PORTER COUNTY EDUCATION SERVICES SCHOOL DISTRICT; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Porter County Education Services School District is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support licensed SLPs in delivering services in Valparaiso, Indiana, beginning January 2026. The SLPA will assist with implementing plans, conducting therapy, and data collection to support students' communication goals.

The role requires collaboration, strong organization, and the ability to follow supervision by a licensed SLP within a school setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Commmunication Sciences and Disorders or related field.
• Valid SLPA license as required by Indiana law
• Knowledge of speech and language disorders and therapy techniques
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and record-keeping abilities
• Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed SLP

Responsibilities

• Assist the supervising SLP in the implementation of speech and language therapy services as outlined in IEPs.
• Conduct therapy sessions under the direction of a licensed SLP.
• Prepare therapy materials and maintain therapy equipment.
• Follow all legal and ethical standards regarding client confidentiality and scope of practice.
• Participate in professional development and training as required.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of speech and language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commmunication Sciences and Disorders or related field

Job description

Job Summary

We are hiring for a full time position SLPA position beginning in January 2026. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support licensed SLPs in providing high-quality speech and language services. The SLPA will assist in implementing treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and collecting data to help individuals with communication disorders achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the supervising SLP in the implementation of speech and language therapy services as outlined in IEPs.
• Conduct therapy sessions under the direction of a licensed SLP.
• ?Prepare therapy materials and maintain therapy equipment.
• Follow all legal and ethical standards regarding client confidentiality and scope of practice.
• Participate in professional development and training as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Commmunication Sciences and Disorders or related field
• Valid SLPA license as required by Indiana law
• Knowledge of speech and language disorders and therapy techniques
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and record-keeping abilities
• Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed SLP