Speech & Language Pathology Assistant in Albany, OR

An exciting opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students in a K-12 school setting. This contract position is located in Albany, Oregon, and is ideal for professionals passionate about helping children improve their communication skills within an educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist certified Speech-Language Pathologists in implementing therapy plans designed to improve students' speech, language, and communication abilities.
• Conduct therapy sessions under supervision, using established techniques and materials.
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and legal requirements.
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to support students' individual needs.
• Prepare materials and organize therapy activities conducive to student engagement and growth.
• Follow confidentiality and ethical guidelines in all interactions and documentation.

Qualifications:

• Current certification or license as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in the state of Oregon.
• Experience working with children in educational or clinical settings preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow detailed plans and work under supervision.
• Knowledge of typical speech and language development and common disorders.
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners in a K-12 environment.

Location:

• This contract role is based in Albany, Oregon, serving a K-12 public school setting.

This position offers the chance to impact the lives of students by supporting their development in communication, a key foundation for academic and personal success. Interested candidates with the required certification and skills are encouraged to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity.