School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Edwardsville, Illinois

Step into an exciting full-time role as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supporting elementary students in a collaborative and welcoming educational environment near Edwardsville, IL. This contract opportunity offers the potential for long-term placement and the chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ communication success.

Ideal candidates will bring 1-2 years of direct experience working as an SLPA in school settings and a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential. The caseload is mostly elementary and designed to remain manageable so that you can focus on delivering high-quality services and building strong relationships with the students and staff you support.

Qualifications:

• Active SLPA license or certification as required by Illinois regulations
• 1-2 years of experience working as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in schools
• Demonstrated ability to assist with speech, language, and communication interventions
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Previous experience with elementary caseloads preferred
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed SLPs in implementing treatment plans for elementary students
• Provide direct therapy services under supervision, tracking student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, SLPs, and school staff to support student success
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Foster engagement and participation in therapy activities
• Adapt approaches to meet diverse student needs

Enjoy outstanding benefits, including a comprehensive healthcare plan, access to support and mentorship, and the chance to work in a district known for its encouragement and resources. Competitive pay ensures you are rewarded for your expertise and dedication.

Ready to take the next step in your SLPA career? Apply today to join a supportive team and make a positive impact in the lives of young learners!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.34 to $48.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.