Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)- Level 2
Location: Various School Districts
Position Type: Full-Time | School Year
Compensation: $28.00–$45.00/hr (DOE)
Sign-On Bonus Relocation Assistance Available

Empower Students. Elevate Your Career.

At Career Links, we specialize in connecting dedicated professionals with rewarding school-based opportunities where they can grow and make a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about supporting students with communication needs and want to work in a collaborative, supportive environment, we’d love to connect with you.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support licensed Speech-Language Pathologists in Connecticut school districts. In this role, you’ll work directly with students to implement therapy plans and help them develop critical communication skills that support their academic and social success.

You’ll be part of a collaborative special education team with access to supervision, structured support, and manageable caseloads.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement speech and language treatment plans developed by a licensed SLP

• Provide direct therapy services to students under SLP supervision

• Support students with articulation, language, fluency, voice, and pragmatic communication needs

• Assist with data collection and documentation of student progress

• Prepare therapy materials and assistive communication devices (including AAC)

• Collaborate with teachers and staff to reinforce communication strategies in the classroom

• Maintain service logs and documentation in compliance with district and state requirements

• Participate in team meetings and professional development as appropriate

Qualifications

Required

• Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Sciences and Disorders

• Eligibility to work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in Connecticut

• Valid Driver’s License

• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills

Preferred

• Experience working in a public school setting

• Familiarity with IEP processes

• Experience supporting students with diverse communication needs

• Cultural competency working with diverse student populations

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and district placement

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

• Manageable caseloads with strong supervisory support

• Full benefits package including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement options

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

  • PTO and paid holidays

  • Professional development support

  • Short- and long-term disability

  • Life insurance and voluntary benefits

Why Join Career Links?

At Career Links, we prioritize transparency, support, and long-term career growth. We partner with Connecticut school districts to ensure our professionals are placed in environments where they can thrive.

We don’t just place professionals—we empower them.

Ready to support students and grow your career in Connecticut?
Apply today to connect with a Career Links recruiter and explore current school-based opportunities.