What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLP-A) position at CVSD?
Note: Interested applicants must submit an application through our SchoolSpring Posting. https://cvsdvt.schoolspring.com?jobid=5741066
Champlain Valley Union High School (CVU) is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLP-A) to join our school team for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will help create a welcoming, friendly, and growth-minded environment that ensures the best educational opportunities for all students.
In this role, you will provide highly specialized communication instruction and support. You will develop positive relationships with students and work closely with your supervising SLP, teachers, and staff to provide crucial guidance to students experiencing communication delays or impairments.
Primary Responsibilities
- Consulting with the supervising SLP to plan interventions and establish effective student goals.
- Providing direct instruction in the areas of articulation, fluency, social cognition (pragmatic language), general language, or other areas related to expressive or receptive communication delay or impairment.
- Consulting with the supervising SLP to closely monitor student progress and make strategic adjustments to the intervention plan.
- Implementing specialized communication interventions with fidelity and maintaining accurate, consistent data collection as directed by the SLP.
- Collaborating with school staff, participating in team meetings, and maintaining strict student confidentiality across all environments.
The Ideal Candidate Will Possess
- A Bachelor’s degree in Communication Science and Disorders or Speech-Language Pathology.
- Completion of a certified SLP-A program and SLP-A licensure in Vermont (strongly preferred/desirable).
- Proven ability to take initiative, work independently, manage multiple student profiles, and maintain a flexible approach to supporting student needs.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to establish professional rapport and work collaboratively with school staff, parents, and community partners.
- Demonstrated poise, patience, and a genuine passion for working with high school students to help them succeed.
- A commitment to the CVSD mission and the development of a safe, inclusive, welcoming, and positive learning environment for all families.
Please apply via SchoolSpring with a letter of interest, resume, and three current letters of reference.
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package based upon qualifications, education, and experience. More information about CVSD can be found on our district website.
CVSD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve our mission—which means we are also committed to developing a faculty and staff that represents the inclusive, welcoming environment we seek to develop for students and families.
Pay: $28.62 - $30.53 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $31