Expert Healthcare is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Onsite Speech Language Therapy Assistant (SLTA) for a school-based position to join our team. In this important role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to assist in delivering therapy services to students with communication challenges. Your responsibilities will include supporting the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs), conducting group and individual therapy sessions, and helping to promote students' communication skills in a supportive learning environment. At Expert Healthcare, we value teamwork and collaboration, and we are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of students. If you are passionate about helping children succeed, we encourage you to apply!

Schedule: Onsite Monday Through Friday, 24/25 School Calendar Year

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from a program ASHA approved to grant Master’s SLP degrees

OR

Bachelor’s Degree in other area with a total of 21 hours in five speech/language areas (anatomy/physiology, phonetics, development, disorders (acquired and developmental) and clinical methods); 25 hours of SLP observations; and 25 hours of SLP clinical assisting or practicum.

Certification issued by the Missouri Board of Healing Arts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing speech and language therapy programs developed by licensed Speech Language Pathologists.
• Conduct therapy sessions under supervision with individuals and small groups of students.
• Document student progress and provide feedback to the supervising SLP.
• Support students in general education settings to help them enhance their communication skills.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to create a supportive learning environment.
• Participate in meetings and professional development to improve skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• Current and valid Speech Language Therapy Assistant certification or licensure in the state of practice.
• Associate degree in Speech Language Pathology or related field preferred.
• Experience working with children in educational settings is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team.
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation is a plus.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

$38-42/hr Dependent on experience