School Speech Therapy Assistant | Cranston, Rhode Island

Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1 years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supporting students throughout the academic year. This position welcomes candidates interested in either part-time or full-time hours, offering flexibility to match your professional goals and commitments. The start and end dates are tentatively set to align with the upcoming school calendar.

You’ll have the chance to collaborate closely with dedicated education professionals and impact students’ communication abilities and overall school success. Caseloads will be tailored according to current needs, with details provided during the interview process to ensure the best fit for both you and the school community.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active SLPA credentials meeting all state requirements (non-negotiable)
• Experience in a school setting is preferred, though early-career professionals are also encouraged to apply
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to individual student needs and diverse learning styles
• Strong communication skills with students, families, and other team members
• Collaborative spirit and a proactive commitment to student success

Main Responsibilities:

• Implement speech-language therapy services under the supervision of a licensed SLP
• Work with students individually and in small groups, as directed
• Collect and document data on student progress
• Participate in IEP and student support meetings, offering insights and updates as needed
• Foster positive, supportive relationships with students and school staff

Benefits include the opportunity for flexible scheduling (both part-time and full-time options), professional development within a supportive team, and exposure to a varied and engaging caseload in an educational environment with a strong commitment to student growth.

Shape the future for students in Providence while building your professional experience—apply now to be considered for this dynamic SLPA role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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