Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Tempe, AZ
Job Description
Make a significant impact supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in a thriving school setting near Tempe, AZ! This rewarding contract opportunity allows you to collaborate closely with experienced Speech-Language Pathologists and multidisciplinary teams, providing essential communication support to students of varying ages and backgrounds.
Your expertise as an SLPA will help empower students to develop their communication abilities and reach their educational goals. Immerse yourself in a welcoming, student-focused environment where each day brings both new challenges and the satisfaction of making a difference.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license valid in Arizona
- Experience in school-based SLPA roles or comparable pediatric/healthcare settings preferred
- Ability to follow treatment plans and effectively implement therapy under the supervision of an SLP
- Strong communication skills for partnering with students, families, and staff
- Flexible, organized, and compassionate approach to supporting diverse student needs
- Familiarity with relevant documentation and progress monitoring processes
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct therapy services to students under supervision of a certified SLP
- Assist with developing and adapting materials to meet individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Document student progress, prepare reports, and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student success
- Participate in team meetings, professional development, and ongoing training
This contract position is ideal for professionals passionate about speech and language development in a dynamic academic setting.
Ready to take the next step in your SLPA career? Apply now to contribute your skills and enthusiasm where they’re truly needed—help shape brighter futures for students each day!
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