School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant | Valparaiso, Indiana
Job Description
Embark on a dynamic contract opportunity serving students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in a supportive school district setting near Valparaiso, Indiana. This role offers exposure to a diverse student population across PreK through 12th grade, with the district leveraging your skill set and preferences to find the optimal assignment. As the SLPA, you will make an immediate impact while enjoying the flexibility of working onsite in assigned schools—potentially expanding into teletherapy as a backup if needed.
What We’re Seeking:
- Holders of an active Indiana Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license.
- School-based experience as an SLPA or strong skills supporting communication needs in educational environments.
- Able to navigate a dynamic district with caseloads typically ranging from 80–100 students.
- Comfortable collaborating with supervising SLPs, special education teams, and classroom staff.
- Flexible regarding assignments, with a willingness to work at various sites while final school placements are determined.
- Compliant with all standard background and clearance processes required by school districts.
- Strong documentation and communication abilities, with a focus on student growth.
You’ll Be Responsible For:
- Delivering direct and indirect speech-language services to students as outlined in IEPs under SLP supervision.
- Supporting the development of students’ communication skills, tracking progress, and maintaining detailed records.
- Collaborating with teachers and family members to reinforce strategies and foster positive student outcomes.
- Participating in team meetings and professional development as needed.
Why Consider This Role?
- Make a meaningful difference across grade levels—PreK through high school.
- Flexible school and location matching based on your preferences within the district.
- Supportive environment and ongoing guidance from experienced SLPs.
- Possible teletherapy options being explored for added flexibility.
Your passion for helping students thrive as communicators is exactly what this district needs. Take this next step and share your expertise—apply today to advance your career and enrich young lives!
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