Speech Pathology Assistant - Wood River, NE

Embark on a fulfilling contract assignment as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in a supportive school-based setting, working full-time (37.5 hours per week) from August 13, 2026, through May 21, 2027. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals dedicated to providing exceptional direct and indirect services to students, with a strong focus on making a positive impact in their academic and social lives.

What sets this role apart is the guarantee of hours, ensuring stability throughout the assignment, and the assurance that your responsibilities are limited to your contracted hours—no additional duties such as bus duty or parent pickup required. Travel therapists will find this opportunity especially appealing, as stipend eligibility is included.

Your background and experience should include:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology Assistant program (or equivalent)
• Current licensure or eligibility to practice as an SLPA in Nebraska
• Experience or strong interest working in a school-based setting
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to provide both direct and indirect speech-language intervention under SLP supervision
• Adaptability and commitment to student-focused care

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting students in developing effective communication skills
• Implementing individualized plans and therapy activities
• Collaborating with supervising SLPs, teachers, and other school professionals
• Documenting student progress and maintaining timely records
• Participating in IEP meetings as appropriate

Those working full time will enjoy eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401k plan. Guaranteed weekly hours provide peace of mind, and the contract schedule allows work-life balance throughout the school year.

If you’re passionate about supporting student growth and eager to leverage your SLPA skills in a dynamic school environment, now is the perfect time to take the next step. Apply today to make a meaningful difference during the upcoming school year!