School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

Pediatric Developmental Services; Essex (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement plan with employer contrib‑

Annual therapy materials stipend

Licensure reimbursement

Professional development resources

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students in the area. You'll work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver therapy services to students with a variety of communication needs.

You'll gain valuable hands-on experience while being supported by an experienced clinical and administrative team. This full-time role offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, holidays aligned with the

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting or related field.
• Active SLPA license.
• Previous pediatric or school-based experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapy services following plans created by the supervising SLP.
• Support students in articulation, expressive/receptive language, and social communication.
• Accurately document sessions and track student progress.
• Assist with implementing IEP goals and classroom carryover strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and supervising SLPs to support student outcomes.

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting or related field

Active SLPA license

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students in the area. You'll work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver therapy services to students with a variety of communication needs.

You'll gain valuable hands-on experience while being supported by an experienced clinical and administrative team. This full-time role offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, holidays aligned with the