School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Valparaiso, Indiana

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity assisting students across PreK–12 grade levels as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) onsite in vibrant Porter County, Indiana. This role offers you flexibility as district leaders can match your building assignment preferences within Porter County or by grade bands, giving you more autonomy in your daily impact. Caseloads are typically 80–100 students, and your support will empower a diverse group of students through direct therapeutic interventions and collaboration with seasoned therapy teams. With teletherapy options being explored as a backup, adaptability is valued and welcomed.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Indiana Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license or credentials
• Ability to complete all standard compliance steps, including background check and district clearances
• Strong communication and documentation skills for effective collaboration
• Willingness to work within a dynamic district as school assignments are finalized
• Openness to working with varied age groups (PreK–12); district accommodates grade level preferences
• Experience working in clinical, educational, or therapy team settings preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech-language interventions under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
• Track and document student progress according to district guidelines
• Support IEP goals implementation and attend collaborative meetings as needed
• Adapt approaches for student strengths and needs across elementary, middle, or high school populations
• Foster a supportive, inclusive environment that helps students thrive
• Maintain professional relationships with families, staff, and multidisciplinary teams

This position offers a competitive pay structure of $78–$83 per hour for talented SLPAs, reflecting your valuable expertise and the dynamism of school-based therapy settings.

If you’re ready to help students excel and appreciate a supportive, flexible placement, we welcome your application! Submit your credentials and a highlighted resume demonstrating your strengths—come make a positive difference in Porter County. Apply today to start your next career chapter.

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