School Speech Therapy Assistant | Salisbury, North Carolina

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support K-5th grade students in a school setting. This contract position is based in Salisbury, NC, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners’ communication skills. The role requires flexibility as the caseload may adjust slightly throughout the contract period, which extends from ASAP through the end of the school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the speech-language pathologist in delivering therapy services to approximately 45 students.
• Support individualized intervention plans to improve speech and language skills.
• Monitor and document student progress in accordance with established protocols.
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to provide comprehensive care.
• Adapt sessions to meet the varying needs of K-5th grade students.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA).
• Experience working in school and healthcare settings preferred.
• Ability to manage a caseload of around 45 students effectively.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to supporting children’s speech and language development.

Schedule and Location:

• Contract role based in Salisbury, NC.
• 37.5 hours per week.
• Position runs from ASAP through the end of the school year.

This position provides a valuable opportunity to contribute to children’s academic success through focused speech and language support. Enthusiastic professionals who thrive in dynamic educational environments are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application today.