Speech Teletherapy Support Specialist (On-Call)

Burlington Office; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Prairie Area Education Agency’s Burlington Office in Iowa seeks a Speech Teletherapy Facilitator (on-call) to support students in virtual speech-language services. You will assist with the session, materials, environment, tech needs, and safety under the direction of a virtual SLP.

This on-site position runs weekday mornings, 8:00am–3:30pm, with regular travel among Regions 4–6 and mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent; preferred education/experience in education, special education, communication, child development, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Bring students to and from scheduled virtual speech-language sessions in the school setting.
• Check daily schedule and communicate absences, schedule changes, and information to the virtual SLP and staff.
• Prepare and maintain a safe, accessible, private therapy environment.
• Demonstrate positive interpersonal skills, teamwork, and clear written/verbal communication.
• Prepare therapy materials and equipment as directed by the virtual SLP.
• Assist students with basic technology needs (logging in, camera, volume, mic, screen, headphones).
• Provide basic tech troubleshooting and follow procedures for tech issues.
• Support student attention, participation, engagement, and safety during sessions.
• Handle student-specific materials, AAC devices, and equipment as directed.
• Maintain confidentiality and secure handling of student information and materials.
• Remain on-site responsible for student safety and follow emergency procedures.
• Participate in regular communication with the virtual SLP.
• Perform other duties related to supporting virtual speech-language services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Written communication

Verbal communication

Technology support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AAC devices

Job description

Great Prairie Area Education Agency’s Burlington Office in Iowa seeks a Speech Teletherapy Facilitator (on-call) to support students in virtual speech-language services. You will assist with the session, materials, environment, tech needs, and safety under the direction of a virtual SLP.

This on-site position runs weekday mornings, 8:00am–3:30pm, with regular travel among Regions 4–6 and mileage reimbursement.