Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
Part-Time Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Location: Andover, MA
Hours: Part-time (23 hours/week)
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
Job Overview:
Blazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join a supportive school team in Andover, MA. This is a part-time position with 23 hours per week, scheduled on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. As an SLPA, you will work with a varying caseload of students, including special education (SPED) students with speech and language issues, as well as medically fragile students who require specialized communication support.
Caseload:
- Varying caseload of students
- SPED students with speech and language issues
- Medically fragile students requiring specialized communication support
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising SLP
- Provide direct speech therapy support to students under the guidance of an SLP
- Implement speech and language activities designed to address communication needs
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records of therapy sessions
- Provide support in classroom settings for students who require speech/language assistance
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to modify classroom activities to accommodate speech and language goals
- Monitor and report on student progress, behavior, and responses to therapy
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all school policies and regulations
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field
- Active SLPA license in the state of Massachusetts
- Experience working with SPED students or students with medically fragile conditions is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for helping students improve their speech and communication skills
- Organizational skills and the ability to manage caseload documentation
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Professional development and support for continuing education
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' speech and language development
How to Apply:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your resume today to ourRecruiting Advisor, Bailee Nutt, who is eager to connect with potential candidates like you.
Contact Information:
- Email: Bailee.Nutt@blazerjobs.com
- Phone/Text: 813-343-2365 - Feel free to call or message with any questions or to express your interest!
