Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
Location: Tucson, AZ
Duration: Contract
Schedule:
Monday–Thursday: 7:45 AM – 3:45 PM (30-minute lunch)
Friday: 7:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Total Weekly Hours: 37.5
Pay Rate: $20 – $29 per hour (based on experience)
The Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) works under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to support the delivery of speech and language therapy services. This role involves assisting students in developing communication skills, implementing therapy plans, and supporting both clinical and classroom activities.
Assist the SLP in providing speech and language therapy services
Conduct speech and language screenings using established protocols (no interpretation)
Implement therapy plans and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as directed
Work directly with students to improve communication, language, and pre-language skills
Support development of oral-motor skills, speech production, and vocalization
Assist with the use of assistive communication devices and technology
Track and document student progress and report to the supervising SLP
Support assessments by preparing materials and providing clerical assistance
Organize and maintain therapy materials and equipment
Adapt instructional materials based on student needs under supervision
Maintain accurate records, including data collection and reports
Assist with classroom activities and organization of educational materials
Associate’s Degree in a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program or related field
Active SLPA license in the state of Arizona
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively with children with speech and language disorders
Basic knowledge of therapy techniques and assistive technology
1–2 years of SLPA experience (entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply)
Experience in a school or special education setting
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
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