School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Soliant Health; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Licensure reimbursement

Continuing education support

Recruiter and clinical support

Job summary

Soliant Health in Portland, ME is seeking a School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide therapy under the supervision of a licensed SLP in a school setting. The role offers full-time or part-time school-year contracts with flexible placements. Candidates with an SLPA degree and an active license are encouraged to apply. New grads welcome; travel opportunities may be available.

Qualifications

• SLPA degree from an accredited program.
• Active SLPA license/registration required.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred; new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide SLPA services under licensed SLP supervision.
• Implement individualized treatment plans for students.
• Document progress and complete required logs and forms.
• Collaborate with teachers, SPED staff, admins, and families.
• Prepare therapy materials and assist with classroom strategies.
• Participate in IEP meetings and support goals.
• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal regulations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Collaboration

Independence with supervision

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in SLPA

Current SLPA license or registration

Job description

School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Position: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time | School-Year Contract
Locations: Portland, ME or Travel

Make an Impact in Schools

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a school setting? Join our team and help students build the communication skills they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond.

We partner with school districts to place dedicated SLPAs in supportive educational environments. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, we provide the guidance and resources you need to succeed throughout the school year.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).
• Implement individualized treatment plans for students with speech and language disorders.
• Document student progress, maintain service logs, and complete required documentation in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families to support student success.
• Prepare therapy materials and assist with classroom-based communication strategies.
• Participate in IEP meetings as appropriate and support the implementation of student goals.
• Maintain compliance with school district, state, and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited SLPA program.
• Current SLPA license or registration in the state of practice.
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
• School-based or pediatric experience is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work independently while receiving supervision from a licensed SLP.

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Full-time and part-time school-year contract opportunities.
• Flexible placements based on your location and preferences.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
• 401(k) retirement plan (if applicable).
• Licensure reimbursement and continuing education support.
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout your assignment.
• Opportunities to renew contracts or explore placements in other school districts.

Why Work With Us?

We believe clinicians do their best work when they feel supported. Our team is committed to finding the right school placement for your skills, providing ongoing communication throughout the school year, and helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful difference in students' lives.