Part-Time SLPA: School-Based Speech Therapy & Impact

Career Links; Bernalillo (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

FSAs

Sick days

PTO

CEU reimbursement

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Career Links is looking for a part-time Speech-Language Pathology Apprentice (SLPA) to work in school settings, 2–3 days per week, in-person. You will assist licensed SLPs in delivering therapy, supporting students with communication challenges, and contributing to their academic and social development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, parents, and other staff, with supervision from licensed SLPs and opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or AA/AS Leveling Program.
• Active SLPA license or certification (or eligibility) in the state of practice.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students under SLP supervision.
• Assist with the implementation of IEPs and therapy goals.
• Prepare therapy materials and activities aligned with treatment plans.
• Document student progress, maintain service logs, and assist with reporting.
• Collaborate with SLPs, teachers, parents, and other school staff to support student success.
• Support the use of evidence-based strategies and therapeutic technologies, including AAC.
• Help maintain equipment and organize therapy spaces.
• Participate in professional development and training activities as required.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in SLP/CSD

Tools

AAC

Job description

Career Links is looking for a part-time Speech-Language Pathology Apprentice (SLPA) to work in school settings, 2–3 days per week, in-person. You will assist licensed SLPs in delivering therapy, supporting students with communication challenges, and contributing to their academic and social development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, parents, and other staff, with supervision from licensed SLPs and opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.