A contract position is available for a skilled Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support K-12 students in a school setting located in Pittsfield, ME. This role involves working directly with students under the supervision of licensed speech-language pathologists to help implement treatment plans and support communication development throughout the academic year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in delivering speech and language therapy services to K-12 students.
- Implement treatment plans created by licensed speech-language pathologists.
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records.
- Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to support student goals.
- Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.
- Experience in school and/or healthcare settings preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with children from diverse backgrounds.
- Commitment to ongoing professional growth and adherence to ethical guidelines.
Location: Pittsfield, Maine
Position Type: Contract for the current school year (CSY)
Benefits and Perks:
- Health, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
- 401K retirement savings plan.
- Commuter Flexible Spending Account (FSA) benefits.
- Access to an advisory team for professional support through the staffing agency.
- Reimbursement for continuing education units (CEUs) and training.
- Funding available for materials and therapy protocols.
This opportunity provides the chance to make a meaningful impact in students’ communication skills while receiving comprehensive support and benefits. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this contract role.
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