School Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

TherapyLink is seeking a dedicated SLPA to join our team! We specialize in connecting local therapists to school districts in need. The SLPA will work under the supervision of an SLP to ensure students' IEP goals are addressed. Responsibilities include providing direct therapy, implementing IEPS, collaborating with educators and families, and contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable in EBP and passionate about supporting student growth. Strong communication, organization, reliability, and teamwork skills are essential.

Skills and Compentencies:

Collaboration and Communication: effective communication with students, families and multidisciplinary teams, collaboration with teachers and staff to support classroom success, participation in IEP meetings and parent conferences, cultural competence and sensitivity

Organizational Skills: caseload management and scheduling, timely documentation and report writing, compliance with IDEA, state, and district guidelines

Professionalism and Ethics: adherence to ASHA's Code of Ethics and state licensure requirements, commitment to ongoing professional development, flexibility and adaptability in dynamic school environments

Student-Centered Mindset: patience and empathy, creativity in therapy planning, focus on functional communication for academic and social success

MISSOURI SLPA LICENSE REQUIRED.  

Benefits of working with TherapyLink:

Competitive Pay

CF supervision provided, if needed

Licensure Reimbursement

W-2 Employement (We handle all of the tax filings, unlike traditional 1099 positions)

Discretionary funds available for things like attending the MSHA conference, subscriptions to online educational resources, specific therapy-related purchases to help build your SLP "library", etc

Professional Liability Coverage