SLPA in Schools: Shape Students' Speech & Language

MONTESSORI SCHOOL; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis in Chattanooga, TN seeks a School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support the Speech Language Pathologist in delivering services in an educational setting.

Requirements include an SLPA degree (associate) or a bachelor’s in communication disorders, 100 hours fieldwork, current SLPA licensure, and a preference for 1 year of experience. The role offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a SLPA program with an associate’s degree, or have a bachelor’s degree in a speech-language pathology or communication disorders program.
• Completion of a minimum of 100 hours of supervised field work or equivalent.
• Current certification or licensure as an SLPA in the State of Practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Speech Language Pathologist in providing speech and language services.
• Perform clinical, educational, documentation, and treatment activities under the plan of care.
• Comply with professional standards of practice and state requirements.

Education

Associate's degree in SLPA or Bachelor’s degree in speech-language pathology/communication disorders

Certification or licensure as Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

Job description

Amergis in Chattanooga, TN seeks a School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support the Speech Language Pathologist in delivering services in an educational setting.

Requirements include an SLPA degree (associate) or a bachelor’s in communication disorders, 100 hours fieldwork, current SLPA licensure, and a preference for 1 year of experience. The role offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, and benefits.