Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant

Brockton Public Schools; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

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Job summary

Brockton Public Schools, Special Education Department in Brockton, Massachusetts, seeks a Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant to support students with speech and language disorders under supervision of an SLP.

Qualifications include an associate degree in an SLPA program or a bachelor’s degree in speech language pathology or communications disorders, with 100 hours of supervised field work and demonstrated competency.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in an SLPA program or bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communications Disorders with 100 hours of supervised field work or equivalent.
• Demonstrated competency in the skills required of an SLPA.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks prescribed by supervising SLP.
• Maintain professional ethics within the SLP-A scope of practice.
• Assist SLP with speech/language screenings under supervision.
• Provide speech-language treatment to students under SLP supervision.
• Provide therapy activities to treat communication disorders under SLP supervision.
• Instruct use of augmentative and alternative communication devices.
• Maintain accurate service logs and complete progress notes for caseloads.

Skills

SLPA degree

Field work hours

Education

Associate SLPA degree

Bachelor’s in SLP or communications disorders

Job description

Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant

Brockton Public Schools Special Education Department - Brockton, Massachusetts

Job Details

Job ID: 5954897
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Under supervision of Speech Language Pathologist, completes a variety of tasks designed to develop pre-language and language skills, oral-motor control for speech production, vocalization, and use of assistive technology devices for communication; works with students who have identified speech and language disorders as well as other disabilities; performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Approved course of academic study: associates degree in an SLPA program or a bachelor’s degree in a speech language pathology or communications disorders program, and successful completion of 100 hours of supervised field work or its clinical experience equivalent, and demonstration of competency in the skills required of an SLPA.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform tasks that are prescribed by supervising SLP
• Conduct oneself ethically within the scope of practice and responsibilities for an SLP-A
• Assist SLP with speech/language screenings under supervision and without clinical interpretation
• Provide treatment to students with language and communication disabilities under the supervision of an SLP
• Provide tasks, procedures, and activities to treat individuals with communication and related disorders under the supervision of an SLP
• Program and provide instruction in the use of augmentative and alternative communication devices
• Maintain accurate service logs for all students on caseload
• Complete progress notes for all students on caseload under the supervision of the SLP

Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $57,000 to $61,675 Per Year

Special Education > Speech/Language Assistant

Job Requirements

• The Brockton Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are celebrated. In order to better serve our students and the community, the District seeks to build a work force that reflects diversity of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical condition, and veteran/military status. We encourage all to consider employment opportunities within our school district.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Christine Tucker , Special Education Coordinator of Related Services
• 596 Summer St.
• Brockton, Massachusetts 02302
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]