Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Marion, AL

Sunbelt Staffing; Alabama; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students in a school environment. The role involves direct therapy under the supervision of a licensed SLP, helping students achieve individualized communication goals and participate in inclusive classroom activities.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers and other staff, documentation of progress, and ongoing professional growth in evidence-based practices within educational settings.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in school settings preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are required.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and classroom staff.
• Commitment to professional growth and best practices in speech-language therapy.
• Familiarity with documentation procedures and progress monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Implement speech and language intervention plans under the direction of a supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Work directly with students, individually and in small groups, to facilitate speech, language, and communication skills.
• Assist in the preparation of therapy materials and documentation of student progress.
• Participate in team meetings and support IEP goals through targeted interventions.
• Maintain confidentiality and compliance with school and federal guidelines.
• Provide regular feedback to supervising SLPs and contribute to program improvements.

Skills

Experience with school-aged children

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

Active SLPA certification

Job description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity assisting students in their communication and language development. This role is ideal for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) passionate about making a meaningful impact in educational settings. You'll be working closely with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists to support students individualized goals, provide direct therapy services, and help foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Active SLPA certification required
• Prior experience working with children in school settings is preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and classroom staff
• Commitment to professional growth and best practices in speech-language therapy
• Familiarity with documentation procedures and progress monitoring

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement speech and language intervention plans under the direction of a supervising Speech-Language Pathologist
• Work directly with students, both individually and in small groups, to facilitate speech, language, and communication skills
• Assist in the preparation of therapy materials and documentation of student progress
• Participate in team meetings and support IEP goals through targeted interventions
• Maintain confidentiality and compliance with school and federal guidelines
• Provide regular feedback to supervising SLPs and contribute to program improvements

This contract position offers a unique chance to gain invaluable experience in a supportive school environment. You'll play a crucial role in helping students achieve their communication goals and grow academically and socially.