School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Johnston, Rhode Island

Soliant Health; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a contract position in Johnston, RI, ASAP through January 11. You will provide speech and language services to students under the supervision of an SLP and help implement IEP goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers and families in a school setting, requiring licensed SLPA credentials and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Licensed SLPA in good standing
• Experience in school settings preferred
• Strong communication with students, staff, families
• Able to implement SLP plans under supervision
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills
• Energetic and compassionate with children and adolescents

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language services to students as directed by the supervising SLP
• Support implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct therapy sessions one-on-one and in small groups
• Assist with screening and data collection to monitor student progress
• Prepare materials and adapt activities to meet students’ varying needs
• Collaborate with educators and parents to create a positive learning atmosphere

Skills

SLPA licensure

School experience

Strong communication

Therapy plan implementation

Organizational skills

Student-family collaboration

Job description

Step into a rewarding, long-term opportunity working in a supportive school environment as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). This contract position runs from ASAP until January 11, allowing you to make a meaningful impact during a critical period in the academic year. Your dedication will ensure students receive the communication support they need to thrive.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an SLPA
• Previous experience in school settings preferred
• Strong communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to implement speech and language therapy plans under SLP supervision
• Exceptional organizational and documentation abilities
• Energetic, compassionate approach to working with children and adolescents

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language services to students as directed by the supervising SLP
• Support implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct therapy sessions one-on-one and in small groups
• Assist with screening and data collection to monitor student progress
• Prepare materials and adapt activities to meet students’ varying needs
• Collaborate with educators and parents to create a positive learning atmosphere

Benefits:

• Immerse yourself in a collaborative school environment
• Enjoy the variety and flexibility that come with a contract role
• Gain invaluable experience working alongside dedicated professionals
• Opportunity to make a significant contribution in a community-focused setting

This is your chance to contribute your expertise and passion for helping students develop their communication skills. If you’re ready to take on a fulfilling contract position as an SLPA starting as soon as possible and continuing through January 11.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.