School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Phoenix, Arizona

ProCare Therapy; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience in a supportive学校環

Consistent full-time hours

Professional development and mentoring

Meaningful impact for students

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a contract Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support school-aged children in the Phoenix, AZ area. This full-time position offers a 40-hour work week and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic educational environment.

The SLPA will work under licensed SLPs to implement IEPs, provide direct therapy, conduct screenings as needed, and collect progress data.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited SLPA program
• Active SLPA license in Arizona or eligibility to obtain one
• Previous experience providing speech or language support in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Collaborative team player with the ability to adapt to diverse student needs

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of licensed Speech-Language Pathologists to implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Provide direct therapy services to students in both individual and small group settings
• Assist with conducting screenings and assessments as needed
• Gather data and document student progress
• Support classroom teachers with strategies to assist students communication needs
• Participate in team meetings and contribute insights for students speech and language development

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Collaborative team player

Education

Associate's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract position working full-time as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supporting school-aged children. Located conveniently near Phoenix, AZ, this opportunity offers a 40-hour work week, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic educational environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Associates degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program
• Active SLPA license in Arizona or eligibility to obtain one
• Previous experience providing speech or language support in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Collaborative team player with the ability to adapt to diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Work under the supervision of licensed Speech-Language Pathologists to implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Provide direct therapy services to students in both individual and small group settings
• Assist with conducting screenings and assessments as needed
• Gather data and document student progress
• Support classroom teachers with strategies to assist students communication needs
• Participate in team meetings and contribute insights for students speech and language development

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment
• Consistent full-time hours for work-life balance
• Professional development and mentorship from experienced clinicians
• The chance to make a meaningful difference for students and help them reach their potential

If you are passionate about supporting student success and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, this contract SLPA role is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills.