Empowering School Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is hiring a School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant to support evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students with communication disorders under supervision of a licensed SLP.

You will help implement evidence-based therapy, assist with documentation, and foster an inclusive environment that promotes effective communication for K-12 students across districts SESI serves.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Studies, or related field.
• Completion of an approved SLPA training program is preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the supervising SLP in delivering direct speech and language therapy to individual students and small groups.
• Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, student progress, and observations, following confidentiality and policies.
• Collaborate with SLP, teachers, and related service providers to support students’ communication goals.
• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding therapy sessions, progress, and strategies for reinforcement at home as directed by the SLP.
• Coordinate scheduling of therapy sessions and manage student records in compliance with school regulations and confidentiality standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Education

Associate/Bachelor degree

SLPA training

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is hiring a School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant to support evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students with communication disorders under supervision of a licensed SLP.

You will help implement evidence-based therapy, assist with documentation, and foster an inclusive environment that promotes effective communication for K-12 students across districts SESI serves.