LOCATION: Upper Valley Special Education UnitJOB DESCRIPTION:Upper Valley Special Education is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students in developing communication skills across school settings. The SLPA will work with students from preschool through grade 12 and provide therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. This position serves multiple school districts within the Upper Valley Special Education Unit, including locations such as Minto and Park River, and may require some travel between buildings.Key Responsibilities:- Provide speech and language therapy services to students in individual and small group settings under the direction of a supervising SLP- Implement therapy plans and interventions designed by the supervising SLP- Collect and record data on student progress toward IEP goals- Assist in preparing therapy materials and maintaining service documentation- Conduct speech and language screenings using established protocols (without interpretation)- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and the supervising SLP to support student needs- Assist with scheduling and organization of therapy sessions- Travel between school buildings as neededQualifications:- Associate’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting or related field- Valid Speech-Language Pathology Assistant license/certification (or ability to obtain)- Experience working with children or in a school setting preferred- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills- Ability to work independently while under the supervision of a licensed SLPContract, Salary, and Benefits:- 187-day contract- Work hours follow the school schedule of the building assigned- Salary is based on 75% of the teacher salary schedule, determined by years of experience- Full benefits available for full-time employees- Position follows the school calendars- Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate for travel between buildingsProfessional Development Opportunities:Start Date:Approximately August 5th (or as negotiated)Application Deadline: Open until filledHow to Apply: Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to:Dan JuveEmail: danjuve@uvse.org