School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Newport News, Virginia
Newport News,VA 2 days ago
Apply NowStep into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in a dynamic school-based environment near Newport News, VA. This role offers at least one opening, with a start date as soon as possible and a commitment through June 9, 2026. You’ll provide invaluable support to a caseload of approximately 50-60 students, making a meaningful impact on their communication and academic growth.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid SLPA (Speech-Language Pathology Assistant) license or eligibility in Virginia
- Previous experience in a school setting preferred, but not required
- Ability to adapt to different age groups and populations—specifics can be discussed and preferences accommodated during the interview process
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Dedication to fostering student success
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement speech-language therapy plans under the supervision of a licensed SLP
- Assist with assessments, documentation, and progress monitoring
- Support students both individually and in small groups across varied school sites (buildings assigned upon placement)
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support students’ communication needs
- Attend team meetings and participate in ongoing professional development
What You’ll Experience:
- Contracted hours averaging 37.5 per week, with work times varying depending on assigned schools
- Opportunity to work with a diverse population and across different school sites, allowing for professional growth
- Flexibility with daily start and end times based on site schedules and individual preferences
- Supportive team atmosphere focused on student-centered success
Make an impact in the lives of students while building your skills in a collaborative educational setting. If you're ready to take on this meaningful role and help students reach their communication milestones, submit your application today!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement