School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Peoria, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential speech and language support in a welcoming educational environment near Peoria, AZ. This contract position is designed for dedicated professionals eager to collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to help students reach their full communication potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Completion of an accredited SLPA (Speech-Language Pathology Assistant) program and current state licensure or eligibility.
• Previous experience supporting speech-language services in school or healthcare settings is highly desirable.
• Solid understanding of language development, articulation, and communication disorders.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to work flexibly within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about student-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Provide direct intervention services to students, monitoring progress and adapting activities as directed.
• Prepare and organize therapy materials tailored to students’ needs.
• Document session notes and maintain accurate records of student performance.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and other staff to support generalization of communication skills.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute insight to multidisciplinary planning.

This opportunity offers a fantastic chance to contribute meaningfully within a collaborative school setting, expand your professional skills, and positively impact students’ lives. If you are committed to fostering communication skills and supporting the unique needs of each learner, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your SLPA career!

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