Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Petersburg, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in the Richmond, VA area for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time, contract opportunity lets you work closely with students to help them overcome communication challenges and achieve their fullest potential.

Key Experience and Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathologist Assistant program
• Valid SLPA licensure for the state of Virginia, or eligibility to obtain
• Previous experience supporting speech and language services in a school environment preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Compassion, patience, and dedication to helping students succeed
• Ability to adapt to the unique needs of an educational setting

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist Speech Language Pathologists in implementing treatment plans tailored to individual student needs
• Work directly with students in group and one-on-one settings to facilitate speech and language exercises
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records
• Support classroom teachers and educational staff by providing strategies for communication success
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to progress reports as requested
• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal regulations
• Foster a positive, encouraging environment for students and their families

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive pay ranging from $32-$35 per hour
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive school community
• Professional development and ongoing support

If you are ready to bring your expertise and compassion to a vibrant school community near Petersburg, VA, apply today to become part of the effort to empower students and enrich lives throughout the 2026-2027 school year. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application now!

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