Blazer Jobs is currently interviewing for an experienced Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join school districts in the Palmer, MA area. This full-time position provides an excellent opportunity to support students in their speech and language development while working in a collaborative school environment.
Job Responsibilities:
As an SLPA, you will be responsible for:
- Assisting Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) in delivering speech and language therapy services to students.
- Implementing therapy plans designed by SLPs to support speech and language goals.
- Conducting speech and language screenings and assisting with assessments.
- Monitoring and documenting student progress towards therapy goals.
- Providing direct therapy under the supervision of an SLP, following individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Assisting with the development of materials and activities to support student therapy sessions.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and data related to student progress.
- Collaborating with teachers and other professionals to support students' communication needs.
Requirements:
Applicants must meet the following local and state requirements:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Communication Disorders, Speech Pathology, or a related field (required).
- Current MA Speech Language Pathologist Assistant license or certification (required).
- Experience working with students in an educational setting (preferred).
- Strong knowledge of speech and language development and therapeutic techniques.
- Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and staff in a collaborative environment.
- Ability to pass a background check and meet district-specific requirements.
What We Offer:
Blazer Jobs offers competitive benefits, including:
- Weekly direct deposit and premium pay rates.
- Health care benefit options.
- 401(k) retirement plan eligibility.
- Access to professional development and training opportunities.
- Opportunity for contract renewal based on performance.
How to Apply:
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in students' lives? We’d love to hear from you!
- Email your resume to Kelsey Kuhn at [email protected].
- For more information, including compensation details and district specifics, call or text Kelsey Kuhn directly at 470-943-3214.
Kelsey Kuhn
Recruiting Advisor
470-943-3214
[email protected]