School Speech-Language Assistant: Supportive Student Impact

Newport School District; Newport (NH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport School District in Newport, New Hampshire is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Assistant to support our Speech-Language Pathologists. The ideal candidate will help students improve their communication skills and thrive in the educational environment.

This role includes assisting with therapy sessions, implementing therapy plans, and collaborating with staff and families. The position offers a competitive salary range of $45,000-$50,000.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree or coursework in communication sciences preferred.
• Previous experience working with children or in educational settings preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Speech-Language Pathologist in delivering therapy sessions.
• Implement individualized therapy plans under the direction of the SLP.
• Collect data on student progress and maintain accurate documentation.
• Prepare materials and resources for therapy sessions.
• Support students in developing speech, language, and communication skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in communication sciences

Job description

Newport School District in Newport, New Hampshire is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Assistant to support our Speech-Language Pathologists. The ideal candidate will help students improve their communication skills and thrive in the educational environment.

This role includes assisting with therapy sessions, implementing therapy plans, and collaborating with staff and families. The position offers a competitive salary range of $45,000-$50,000.