Speech Pathology Assistant - Parkville, MD

Take your Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) skills to the next level in a rewarding educational environment! A contract assignment is available for a qualified SLPA seeking to make a positive impact on students in the Baltimore area, with work based near Parkville, MD. In this full-time, onsite position you’ll be supporting students' communication development in a school-based setting for the 2026–2027 academic year, running from September to June.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current, active Maryland SLPA license (proof of licensure required)
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Knowledge of IEPs, student documentation, progress tracking, and therapy protocols
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to complete and pass district-specific background check/fingerprinting (per House Bill 486) and employment history review
• Adaptable, flexible, and comfortable working with diverse student populations and age groups

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language support under the supervision of a licensed SLP
• Assist with direct and indirect student therapy sessions
• Support the planning and implementation of treatment programs and lesson plans
• Maintain accurate records, including student attendance and progress notes
• Participate in team meetings and parent conferences as needed
• Travel between assigned schools may be necessary
• Comply with all district policies, credential and licensure requirements, and best practices in care

You’ll be part of a professional, collaborative atmosphere with a clear schedule: 37.5 hours per week, onsite, following the school year calendar. Interview and credentialing processes are time-sensitive—candidates should be ready to provide all required documentation promptly.

Take the next step in your SLPA career—apply today to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives throughout the 2026–2027 school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.76 to $44.76. 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.