School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Make a meaningful impact in educational settings by supporting students communication needs. We're seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to work in a full-time, onsite contract role, providing valuable assistance in partnership with a supervising Speech Language Pathologist. This position offers the chance to build relationships, contribute to student development, and be part of a supportive team environment within a school district in the Harlem, GA area.

Responsibilities

Support the supervising SLP in therapy execution as outlined in students IEPs; Perform screenings and assessments under SLP direction; Prepare therapy lesson plans and instructional materials; Document and report student progress, maintaining thorough records; Assist with programming and instruction in AAC devices; Attend required meetings and manage scheduling and routine clerical tasks; Support school-wide initiatives, research, and other department duties; Comply strictly with SLPA scope of practice and supervision guidelines

Requirements

Active Georgia GaPSC Certification (submit verification at application); Demonstrated experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred; Previous involvement delivering speech and language services under SLP supervision; Knowledge of speech, language, and hearing screenings, assessments, and therapy plan implementation; Familiarity with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices; Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills; Capacity to establish professional relationships with SLPs, teachers, and staff; Full-time, onsite availability and reliable transportation

Nice to have

Demonstrated experience working in a school-based or pediatric setting