Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A short-term contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide essential support services in an elementary school setting in Indianapolis, IN. This role involves delivering compensatory therapy services during a critical period, ensuring students continue receiving quality speech-language support.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing compensatory speech-language services as directed by the supervising SLP
- Supporting the established elementary school caseload in alignment with intervention plans
- Collaborating closely with the on-site Speech-Language Pathologist to implement therapy strategies
- Documenting student progress and maintaining compliance with school requirements
- Participating in team meetings and maintaining open communication with educators and administrators
Qualifications and desired experience:
- Valid SLPA certification and relevant schooling experience preferred
- Prior experience working in an educational setting, specifically with elementary students
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to deliver flexible support during a short-term contract period
Position details:
- Location: Indianapolis, IN
- Full-time: 37.5 hours per week
- Duration: Approximately 8 weeks (January and February)
- Contract: Short-term assignment providing compensatory services while caseload adjustments are made
This assignment is ideal for professionals looking to apply their skills in a school environment on a short-term basis with a focused impact on student learning.
Qualified candidates who meet the criteria and are available for the January-February timeframe are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.
