School-Based Speech Therapist Assistant - Billings, Montana

A K-12 school located in Billings, MT is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support the speech-language pathology program on a contract basis. This role involves working under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assist students in developing communication skills essential for academic success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing speech and language therapy plans tailored to individual student needs.
• Monitor and document student progress, reporting observations to the supervising clinician.
• Prepare therapy materials and contribute to the development of individualized education programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to support student communication goals.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all relevant policies and procedures.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Current SLPA certification or licensure as required by the state of Montana.
• Experience working with children across the K-12 spectrum in educational settings.
• Strong understanding of speech and language development and therapy techniques.
• Effective communication skills with students, families, and school staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Location:

• Position is based in Billings, MT at a K-12 educational facility.

This contract opportunity offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to the academic and social development of students requiring speech-language support. Candidates committed to fostering effective communication skills in children are encouraged to apply.

To express interest in this position, please submit your application with relevant credentials and experience.