Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year in Clayton County, GA . The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping individuals improve their communication skills and overcome speech-related challenges. This role involves working with children in the schools. The Speech Language Pathologist Assistant will treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders while collaborating with the supervising Speech Language Pathologist and other on-site education professionals to provide the collaboration and support needed to fulfill the role.

Total Communication Therapy is a speech therapy private practice owned and operated by a certified speech-language pathologist. We are seeking to further expand the Total Communication Therapy team.

We are committed to growing and supporting the capabilities of our therapist by providing frequent and direct supervision, feedback, and SLP tools and resources to support and create the best outcomes. Being part of the team means that your voice and opinions are valued and heard. Knowledge is shared, and questions are encouraged to be asked. But most of all, team members at Total Communication Therapy are valued, empowered, and appreciated.

W-2 offered

Duties

• Provide therapy support under the supervision of licensed SLPs.
• Implement evidence-based speech therapy techniques to improve speech, language and communication skills.
• Collaborate with educators, teachers, and SLPs to support students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and session outcomes, while following district guidelines.
• Educate staff and parents on communication strategies and techniques.
• Stay updated on advancements in speech therapy practices and participate in professional development opportunities.

Skills

• Experience working with children in educational settings.
• Knowledge of school practices related to speech therapy.
• Familiarity with school systems and experience implementing IEPs for students.
• Strong background in speech therapy.

Requirements:

• Active Georgia SLPA license (or eligibility)
• Previous school-based experience preferred
• Ability to work full-time and travel between school sites as needed (Schools are 8 minutes between each other)
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay: Starting at $32/hr (based on experience)
• Bi-Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Ongoing professional support
• Licensure reimbursement
• CEU and Professional Development Reimbursement
• Material Reimbursement
• Referral program
• Speech Language Pathologist owned company

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Speech Language Pathology Assistant License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Jonesboro, GA 30236 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Jonesboro, GA 30236: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person