Impactful School SLP Assistant: Help Kids Thrive

Young World Physical Education; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 49,593; Full time

Job summary

Westfield Public Schools is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant to support therapy services for students. The role involves assisting in group and individual therapy, planning activities, and maintaining records under the direction of the SPED Supervisor and Building Principal.

Starting immediately, the position is full-time with salary ranging from $28 to $36 per hour. Responsibilities include collaboration with school staff and travel within the building as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as education or communication disorders.
• Board certification as speech-language pathology assistant.
• Experience working with children.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing therapy to small and large groups of children.
• Assist in planning therapy activities and in making/coordinating materials.
• Assist in record keeping.
• Assist speech pathologist during assessments.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the building principal and/or superintendent of schools.

Skills

Gentle demeanor

Experience with children

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Board certification as SLP assistant

Job description

Westfield Public Schools is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant to support therapy services for students. The role involves assisting in group and individual therapy, planning activities, and maintaining records under the direction of the SPED Supervisor and Building Principal.

Starting immediately, the position is full-time with salary ranging from $28 to $36 per hour. Responsibilities include collaboration with school staff and travel within the building as needed.