School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Overland Park, KS

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a valued role supporting K-12 students and speech-language pathologists in a dynamic school setting through a rewarding contract position. As a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), you will help meet the needs of larger caseloads by providing direct communication therapy, tracking student progress, and aiding in the implementation of individualized treatment plans. Your work will span 1 to 3 schools in the area, with autonomy to create your own weekly and daily schedule based on campus needs—enabling you to manage your caseload flexibly and efficiently.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Active SLPA license in Kansas (or eligibility)
• Previous SLPA experience in educational settings preferred
• Familiarity with K-12 student populations
• Strong collaboration skills to work alongside supervising SLPs
• Reliable transportation and willingness to commute to multiple school sites weekly
• Organized, self-motivated, and able to adapt to changing needs and schedules

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct therapy to students under SLP direction, supporting speech and language goals
• Document student progress and maintain accurate data and records
• Assist in preparing materials and adapting treatment plans collaboratively with supervising SLPs
• Communicate professionally with staff, parents, and students across multiple campuses
• Maintain compliance with district policies and state/federal guidelines

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity for professional growth and network expansion within a supportive educational team
• Flexibility in setting your schedule and organizing your daily caseload
• Gain diverse experience by working with a variety of student needs, age groups, and school environments

Contribute your expertise and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students throughout the district. Take ownership of your schedule and develop your skills while supporting seasoned SLPs. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative, flexible role, apply today!

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