Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant ( SPLA )

About the role

M.S.A.D #49 is seeking a full-time Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join the special education team.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans and conduct speech and language exercises with students individually or in small groups to help them meet their goals.
• Assist with assessments: Help the SLP by administering and scoring screenings and progress monitoring tools.
• Document student progress: Keep detailed notes on student performance and progress, which is a key part of the overall therapy plan.
• Support the SLP: Assist the supervising SLP with various tasks, which may include preparing materials, administrative duties, and helping during evaluations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
• Current certification as an SLPA from the state of Maine.
• Experience working with individuals with speech and language disorders.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field preferred.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid health insurance.
• Paid retirement plan.

Pay

• $45,000 - $50,000 annually.

Schedule

• Full-time position.

Contact Information

To Apply, Please Submit: Cover Letter Resume Transcripts Three written recommendations MSAD application: Professional Application MSAD 49, Search Committee 8 School Street, Fairfield, ME 04937 Attn: Human Resources jbrown@msad49.org