A well-established school district near Centreville, VA, is seeking a Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for the 2023-2024 school year. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for SLPAs looking to gain valuable experience working with school-age students in an educational setting. The district is known for its very high renewal rate, reflecting a supportive and rewarding work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support speech-language pathologists in delivering therapy services to students
- Assist with screening, evaluations, and documentation following best practices and guidelines
- Collaborate with educators and families to help students meet communication goals
- Participate in planning and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) as required
- Maintain compliance with state licensing requirements and school policies
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Bachelors degree and active Virginia license for SLPA practice
- Experience working with school-age children preferred but not required
- Familiarity with educational settings and pediatric speech therapy
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Location: Centreville, Virginia
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Professional guidance and support throughout the placement process
This is an excellent contract role for those beginning their careers or seeking to expand their expertise working in schools. Apply promptly to be considered for this opportunity to contribute to student success while advancing your professional skills.