Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Fountain, CO

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.

Step into an enriching contract opportunity supporting students’ communication growth in a vibrant school-based environment near Fountain, CO. As a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), you'll collaborate with experienced professionals, making a significant difference in students’ lives each day. Your expertise will be vital in providing both group and individual speech therapy services, all while developing your own skills in a collaborative atmosphere.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active SLPA license or certification in Colorado, or eligibility to obtain before start date
• Completion of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program
• Experience working in a school setting preferred, especially with children or adolescents
• Strong understanding of speech and language development and intervention techniques
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow therapy plans and work under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Comfortable with documentation, progress tracking, and basic technology platforms

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language interventions to students individually and in small groups
• Implement IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals as directed by supervising SLP
• Assist in screening and assessment procedures under the supervision of a licensed SLP
• Prepare materials and adapted resources for sessions
• Collect data and document student progress
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and ongoing staff development
• Foster positive and supportive relationships with students, families, and staff

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Exposure to a supportive and collaborative school team environment
• Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on students’ academic and social success
• Professional growth through on-the-job learning and mentorship
• Flexible contract assignment aligning with the school year calendar

Take the next step in your SLPA career and inspire students to find their voices. Submit your application today and help create brighter futures, one student at a time!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.18 to $46.18. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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