Role OverviewWillow Academy is looking for a School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support students' communication needs while working under a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. Sessions follow each student's IEP goals and fit into the Academy's trauma-informed, ABA-based day.
What You Will Do
Deliver 1:1 speech and language sessions, report any missed or shortened sessions, use trauma-informed, assent-based practices, and carry speech and language targets into classroom routines.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You'll collaborate closely with your SLP supervisor and interdisciplinary team to help students build meaningful communication skills that promote learning, connection, and independence.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree or higher in speech-language pathology, communication disorders, speech sciences or a related field.
- A completed speech-language pathology assistant program.
- At least 100 direct hours of supervised clinical practicum under an SLP.
- Must meet Colorado's SLPA qualifications under C.R.S. 12-305-104(4.5), added by HB25-1075.
- A background check and fingerprint clearance for school employment.
- AAC proficiency.
- Organization.
- Instructional writing.
- Comfort with ABA.
- Teamwork.
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Short & long-term disability
- AD&D Life insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- 2 weeks of Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave through state-funded program
- Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
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