School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Company: Talent Search PRO
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
What's in it for you? Lucrative pay! Long term contract!
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available! Principal is well
respected and liked! Position Details: Speech and Language
Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Title: Speech and Language Pathologist
Assistant (SLPA) Location: Minneapolis or Anoka Duration:
17-Feb-2026 to 05-Jun-2026 Onsite/Virtual: Onsite Position Type:
Contract Working Hours: 35 to 37.5 hours per week ; 30-min unpaid
lunch, from Monday to Friday Student Age Group: Elementary school
Responsibilities: Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
Provide direct instruction for students qualifying for
speech/language services under MN Special Education Speech
Criteria. Consult and collaborate with the supervising Speech
Language Pathologist (SLP), school staff, Special Education team,
and other staff regarding services to students. Provide direct and
indirect/consultative speech/language therapy services in
accordance with a student's Individualized Educational Plan (IEP).
Adapt school and classroom environments, tools, and materials to
improve student communication. Meet regularly with supervising SLP
to coordinate services, maintain timely documentation of services,
update student information, and design therapy materials for
intervention. Provide direct services targeting speech/language
goals and objectives in student IEPs. Develop lesson plans, prepare
materials, and create visuals for speech services provided to
students. Provide documentation of student services and progress on
goals/objectives. Assist with due process paperwork, including
drafting end-of-trimester progress reports and annual IEP present
levels of performance. Provide suggestions for skills to target in
goals/objectives for review by SLP. Provide indirect services to
assist with transitioning skills into the general education
classroom. Conduct and assist with articulation screenings,
including scheduling student sessions. Perform other duties as
assigned. Qualifications: Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant
(SLPA) Speech Language Pathologist Assistant licensed in MN.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
with staff, students, and parents, especially during high-stress
and crisis situations. Ability to create and write correspondence
and other communication materials. Willingness to work with
students receiving SLP services. Ability to work cooperatively with
students and staff, accepting feedback from SLP/Supervisor while
maintaining good relationships. Ability to travel between buildings
during the duty day, as work may take place in multiple school
sites.
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