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

Bring your passion for communication and student success to a rewarding school-based role supporting the Speech-Language Pathology team. As a contract Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), you will collaborate closely with licensed SLPs to help students excel in school and reach their communication goals. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children while expanding your expertise.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• Active SLPA license or eligibility in the state
• Experience working in school or pediatric settings a plus
• Strong understanding of speech-language intervention techniques
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

What You’ll Do:

• Implement speech and language therapy activities under the direction of a licensed SLP
• Support individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with communication needs
• Document student progress, collecting data to inform ongoing therapy plans
• Assist with screenings and evaluations as needed
• Work with teachers and parents to reinforce language development strategies
• Participate in IEP meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

• Gain hands-on experience in both educational and healthcare approaches to speech therapy
• Opportunity to work alongside dedicated school professionals
• Access to ongoing professional development
• Contribute meaningful support that helps shape students’ academic and social growth

If you’re enthusiastic about impacting students’ lives and ready for a fulfilling role that values your skills, this contract SLPA opportunity is your next great step. Take the opportunity to grow professionally and help students shine—apply today!

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.