Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Town of Providence (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC seeks a Certified Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to provide school-based speech and language services in Providence, Rhode Island. The SLPA will deliver direct services per IEPs under SLP supervision, handle documentation, and collaborate with teachers and families.

Responsibilities include screenings, Medicaid billing documentation, home instruction when needed, and maintaining confidential student records across district locations.

Qualifications

• Meet certification requirements for an SLPA.
• Provide services under supervision of an SLP.
• Provide services per IEPs and special education requirements.
• Maintain progress reports and Medicaid billing records.
• Work as itinerant provider across district locations.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct speech-language services aligned with students’ IEPs.
• Consult and collaborate with classroom teachers and other school staff as required.
• Complete written progress reports and documentation in accordance with special education guidelines.
• Work as an itinerant provider across assigned locations as needed.
• Communicate with families regarding home carry-over activities and scheduling.
• Provide home instruction for speech-language services when required.
• Document eligible services for Medicaid billing.
• Conduct screenings and assist with evaluation components assigned by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Maintain accurate and timely student service records.

Skills

IEP alignment

Documentation

Collaboration

Medicaid billing

Itinerant work

Confidentiality

Education

SLPA certification

Job description

Providence, United States | Posted on 09/03/2026

• Job Type Contract
• Date Opened 09/03/2026
• State/Province Rhode Island
• City Providence
• Country United States

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking a Certified Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to provide school-based speech and language services to students within a school setting in Providence, Rhode Island. The SLPA will provide direct services aligned with student Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), maintain required documentation, collaborate with teachers and families, and assist with screenings and evaluation activities under the direction of a supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.

Job Quick Facts

Facility Type: School

Contract Period: Contract Execution through June 30, 2027, with two potential one-year renewal options

Schedule: Based on District needs

Travel: Itinerant assignments across District locations may be required

Compensation: $45 per hour

Requirements

Meet applicable certification and qualification requirements for a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant.

Be qualified to provide speech-language services under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist.

Ability to provide services in accordance with student IEPs and special education requirements.

Ability to maintain accurate progress reports, service documentation, and Medicaid billing records.

Ability and willingness to work as an itinerant provider across assigned District locations.

Maintain required confidentiality and professional standards.

Responsibilities

Provide direct speech-language services aligned with students’ IEPs.

Consult and collaborate with classroom teachers and other school staff as required.

Complete written progress reports and documentation in accordance with special education guidelines.

Work as an itinerant provider across assigned locations as needed.

Communicate with families regarding home carry-over activities and scheduling.

Provide home instruction for speech-language services when required.

Document eligible services for Medicaid billing.

Conduct screenings and assist with evaluation components assigned by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.

Maintain accurate and timely student service records.