Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Edmond, OK
- Edmond, OK, United States
Applications open in a new tab.
Job details
- Apply by
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Step into a dynamic school-based setting as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) and make a significant impact on students lives this school year. This contract opportunity near Edmond, OK offers the chance to collaborate with experienced therapists and dedicated educators, all in support of helping children reach their communication goals.
Ideal candidates bring a passion for working with diverse student populations and are skilled at implementing engaging activities based on therapy plans developed by a licensed SLP. If you thrive in supportive environments and are keen to build genuine connections with students, this position will allow you to demonstrate your expertise and creativity.
Qualifications:
- Associates or Bachelors degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- Valid or eligible SLPA license for the state
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow therapy plans under supervision of an SLP
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed SLP with implementing speech and language intervention plans
- Conduct individual and small group therapy sessions to reinforce targeted skills
- Collect data and document student progress
- Prepare therapy materials and maintain records
- Communicate with teachers and support staff to support generalization of skills in the classroom
- Attend meetings and contribute to student support teams as needed
Take advantage of a supportive school environment where your growth as a professional is valued. This contract role is perfect for those seeking to make a noticeable difference day after day with a collaborative and caring team.
Seize this rewarding opportunity to further your SLPA careersubmit your application today to inspire meaningful change in students lives!
More about this job
Skills
- Communication disorders
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Types of psychotherapy sessions
- Gather data
- Guide staff
- Attend meetings