Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Petersburg, VA

Step into an engaging role as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant supporting students in the greater Richmond, VA area for the full 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact every day while working collaboratively within school settings near Petersburg, VA. As an SLPA, you’ll help facilitate a positive learning environment and deliver individualized care tailored to each student's unique communication needs—all while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of a full-time, school-based position.

Your background in school-based speech language services, combined with your passion for helping children achieve their goals, makes you a perfect fit for this role.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active SLPA license in Virginia
• Previous experience as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in a school setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt strategies and collaborate with supervising SLPs, teachers, and families
• Dedication to maintaining accurate documentation and delivering effective interventions

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support for speech-language interventions, as directed by the supervising SLP
• Assist with screening, implementing student therapy plans, and documenting progress
• Work directly with diverse student populations on communication, articulation, and language skills
• Collaborate with educational teams to promote student progress and participation
• Contribute to a nurturing, inclusive environment where students can thrive

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive pay ranging from $32–$35 per hour
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ educational journeys
• Full-time schedule throughout the academic year

Embrace the chance to combine your clinical skills and enthusiasm for empowering students within a supportive school setting. Take the next step in your career—apply today to help shape a brighter future for your community!