Travel School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Portland, Maine

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Discover a rewarding full-time opportunity tailored for skilled Speech-Language Pathology Assistants seeking adventure and professional growth! Embrace the benefits of working as a travel professional, including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k) participation, and the stability of a year-long assignment.

Set your sights on the charming area near Portland, ME—a vibrant city along Maine’s captivating coastline. Living and working here offers a unique blend of historic character, culinary delights, and easy access to nature’s beauty. Spend your downtime wandering picturesque streets, indulging in fresh seafood, or exploring scenic coastal trails.

Stepping into this role, you’ll work in-person at a respected day treatment program, engaging with a caseload of approximately 20 high school students. Your days will be filled with opportunities to support students with varying communication strengths, applying your AAC expertise to make real impact. This environment will expose you to innovative educational strategies and diverse leadership styles—empowering you to elevate your skills and enrich your career. Expand your professional repertoire as you collaborate with educators and specialists dedicated to student success.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
• Prior experience supporting school-aged students
• Demonstrated proficiency in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
• Comfortable working primarily with a high school population
• Compassion, adaptability, and collaborative spirit

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver in-person speech and language services to high school students
• Implement AAC interventions and support individualized communication goals
• Collaborate closely with supervising SLPs, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain thorough session documentation and student progress notes
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere

Benefits & Perks:

• Full school year assignment with job security
• Coverage of non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation structure
• Comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), and ongoing professional support
• Experience living in a sought-after New England destination

Take the leap to fulfill both your career and travel aspirations. Apply today to bring your SLPA talents to a dynamic school program—where every day presents new opportunities to learn, grow, and inspire!

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