School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Rumford, Maine

Soliant Health; Rumford (ME); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay $30–$40/hr

Full-time school-year

Collaborative educational team

Positive work environment

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a contract in Rumford, Maine. This full-time role runs through the entire school year, supporting students under the supervision of a licensed SLP and collaborating with teachers and staff.

You'll deliver speech-language services, help implement IEPs, track progress, and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment. Compensation ranges from $30 to $40 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Active SLPA license/certification in Maine or eligibility to obtain before start.
• Experience in school-based settings preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with educators, SLPs and support staff.
• Comfortable working with diverse students and backgrounds.
• Reliable, organized and flexible to changing student needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech-language support services under supervision of a licensed SLP.
• Assist in implementing IEPs for students with speech and language needs.
• Track student progress and contribute data for review.
• Support classroom teachers with strategies for integrating activities.
• Engage and motivate students in a supportive learning environment.
• Communicate progress with students, teachers and families.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Flexibility

Education

Active SLPA license in Maine

Eligibility to obtain Maine SLPA license

Job description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a dynamic school environment near Rumford, ME. This full-time role extends throughout the entire school year and offers a chance to make a genuine impact in the academic and personal lives of children.

Key Qualifications:

• Active SLPA license/certification in the state of Maine (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
• Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred, but not required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, SLPs, and other support staff
• Comfortable working with children and adolescents from diverse backgrounds
• Reliable, organized, and flexible in adapting to changing student needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver speech and language support services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
• Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with speech and language needs
• Track student progress and contribute accurate data for review and documentation
• Support classroom teachers with strategies for integrating speech/language activities
• Engage and motivate students, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment
• Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and family members regarding progress

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive pay rates ranging from $30 to $40 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Consistent, full-time schedule for the entire school year
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience working within a collaborative educational team
• Positive, student-centered work environment