School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Lenexa, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of K-12 students by supporting speech-language services throughout a vibrant school community near Lenexa, KS. This contract opportunity is ideal for Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) who thrive in fast-paced educational settings and enjoy collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. You'll work closely with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), helping address larger caseloads and ensuring students receive quality communication therapy.

Key Qualifications:

• Holds valid SLPA licensure in the state of Kansas
• Experience in school-based or pediatric speech therapy settings is highly preferred
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to independently manage schedules and prioritize assignments
• Reliable transportation to commute between 1-3 campuses each week
• Effective communicator, able to collect data and document progress with high attention to detail

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech-language therapy services to K-12 students under the supervision of an SLP
• Support SLPs in implementing tailored treatment plans and modifying session activities as needed
• Assist with scheduling and decision-making regarding school visits based on therapy needs
• Collect and document student progress data, ensuring compliance with all district and state protocols
• Maintain consistent collaboration with supervising SLPs, teachers, and other educational professionals

This role empowers you to shape your own schedule—SLPAs are responsible for setting their weekly school assignments to optimize student care and manage personal workflow. You'll be a key resource in supporting students’ communication growth, learning from experienced professionals, and making a real difference.

Ready to take the next step in your SLPA career? Apply today and help foster academic and social success for students throughout the district.

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