SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST ASSISTANT (SLPA)

Morgan County School District Re-3; Fort Morgan (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Differential salary

Job summary

Morgan County School District Re-3 in Fort Morgan, Colorado is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support SLPs with services for students K-12, under supervision.

The SLPA will implement IEP-based interventions, prepare materials, collect data, and help with scheduling, records, and equipment; bachelor's degree preferred; salary $50,500-$66,700 with signing bonus and differential salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Follow through with interventions based on the IEP developed by the SLP and the IEP team.
• Implement lesson plans and activities designed by the SLP and based on IEP goals and objectives.
• Provide interventions through service delivery models developed by the SLP and the IEP team such as integrative, in-class therapy, or pull-out.
• Assist the SLP in making instructional materials.
• Collect data as designed by the SLP and report this information to the SLP for interpretation.
• Assist with clerical duties and scheduling activities as directed by the SLP.
• Maintain necessary student records as required by regulations and local policies.
• Maintain professional competence and growth through district-provided staff development opportunities.

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST ASSISTANT (SLPA)

Morgan County School District Re-3 District Support Center — SPECIAL SERVICES — Fort Morgan, Colorado Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5899553

Application Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 4:30 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 24, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 15, 2026

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The School Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) serves as a member of an educational team, and is authorized to perform tasks prescribed, directed, and supervised by a certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), in implementing services for children/students with speech, language, cognitive, voice, oral-muscular, augmentative/alternative communication disorders, and hearing impairments, pre-K through grade 12.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

All activities performed by the SLPA are under the supervision and direction of a certified SLP. The following tasks may be conducted by the SLPA (under the direction and supervision of the SLP):

• Follow through with interventions based on the IEP that were developed by the SLP and the IEP team.
• Implement lesson plans and activities designed by the SLP and based on IEP goals and objectives.
• Provide interventions through a variety of service delivery models developed by the SLP and the IEP team such as integrative, in-class therapy, or pull-out.
• Assist the SLP in making instructional materials.
• Collect data as designed by the SLP and report this information to the SLP for interpretation (e.g., tally data for the SLP to use in preparing charts, records, or graphs).
• Assist with clerical duties and departmental operations, such as preparing materials and scheduling activities as directed by the SLP.
• Perform checks and maintenance of equipment after being trained by the SLP.
• Maintain positive individual, large and small group learning climates.
• Work collegially with other professionals in consistently addressing speech/language as well as other needs of each student.
• Assist in scheduling students appropriately to maximize intervention opportunities and for the integration of education programs.
• Maintain necessary student records as required by state and federal regulations as well as local policies and procedures.
• Maintain professional competence and growth through participation in district provided and self-selected staff development opportunities.
• Perform such other tasks and responsibilities as may be assigned by the special education director

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Hold or be eligible for Colorado teaching licensure with School Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Authorization for Ages 0-21

SIGNING ON BONUS: $2,000

SPECIAL SERVICES DIFFERENTIAL SALARY: $3,000

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $50,500 to $66,700 Per Year

Job Categories:

Special Education > Speech/Language Assistant

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Hallie Silz , Director of Special Services
• District Support Center - SPECIAL SERVICES
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]