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.
This position offers the opportunity to work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a K-12 school setting located in Fredericksburg, VA. The role is ideal for professionals interested in supporting speech therapy services within a diverse educational environment during the current school year (CSY) on a contract basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist speech-language pathologists in providing therapy services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
- Implement therapy plans and activities under the supervision of licensed speech-language pathologists.
- Monitor and document student progress and communicate effectively with educators and families.
- Support classroom integration of speech therapy goals and help create a positive learning environment.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school policies and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Current credential or certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA).
- Experience working with school-aged children, preferably within K-12 settings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow treatment protocols and work collaboratively with speech-language pathologists and educational staff.
- Familiarity with school environment and understanding of student needs in educational settings.
Location:Fredericksburg, VA within a vibrant community offering access to a range of cultural and recreational activities.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting speech therapy in schools.
- Structured contract employment during the school year.
- Collaborative work environment with education and therapy professionals.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to support the speech and language development of students in this contract role for the current school year.
