1:1 Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Anderson, MO

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment supporting students across multiple school settings as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). This full-time opportunity begins in the second semester and extends through May 27th, 2027, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact within the K-12 population. As an itinerant SLPA, you'll travel between four local schools, collaborating with teams to deliver vital speech and language therapy to young learners.

Key Qualifications:

• Current SLPA licensure or certification, with eligibility for practice in school settings
• Experience working with pediatric and school-age populations, particularly in a 1:1 environment
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet the diverse needs of K-12 students
• Previous school-based, itinerant, or multi-site experience preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to students as outlined in individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Work in tandem with supervising speech-language pathologists and school staff to ensure cohesive support
• Maintain documentation of sessions, progress, and compliance with district and state guidelines
• Travel between assigned schools and manage transitions effectively across different educational environments
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development opportunities

Benefits of the Role:

• Structured support and supervision from experienced staff
• The ability to gain experience across a wide age and ability range in both speech and language services
• Meaningful professional growth in a collaborative educational setting
• Full-time schedule for optimal work-life balance

This position is ideal for SLPAs eager to develop their skills in a dynamic, student-centered environment. If youre passionate about enriching the communication abilities of children and adaptable to multiple settings, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in shaping students educational journeys.