Speech Pathologist Assistant in Manhattan, KS
- Sunbelt Staffing
- Manhattan, Kansas
- Full Time
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity that allows you to make a meaningful difference in a school-based setting near Manhattan, KS. As an SLPA (Speech-Language Pathology Assistant), your expertise will help students achieve their communication goals, supporting their academic and social growth. Collaborate with experienced speech-language pathologists and caring educators, gaining new insights while making a lasting impact on young lives.
Key Qualifications and Skills:
- Associates degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting or related field
- Valid state licensure or eligibility as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
- Experience supporting speech-language interventions in educational or pediatric settings preferred
- Excellent communication skills with students, colleagues, and caregivers
- Strong organizational skills and adaptability in dynamic school environments
- Enthusiasm for working with diverse learners and collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team
Responsibilities:
- Carry out speech-language therapy activities as directed by the supervising speech-language pathologist
- Assist in the implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Document student progress and maintain records in accordance with school protocols
- Support students one-on-one and in small groups to foster their communication abilities
- Prepare and organize therapeutic materials and resources
- Attend staff meetings and trainings as required by the school
Benefits and Perks:
- Contract role offering a dynamic, supportive school environment
- Opportunity to expand your experience in educational speech services
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team
- Make a positive, tangible difference in students day-to-day school lives
If youre passionate about helping students reach their full potential and eager to grow your SLPA career, apply today to explore this fulfilling contract opportunity!