School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
Kansas City, KS
AHS Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

School-Based Opportunity | Kansas City, Kansas

PediaStaff is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students in a school-based setting in the Kansas City, Kansas area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative special education team and make a meaningful impact by helping students develop the communication skills they need to succeed both academically and socially.

Position Highlights

• Contract Position
• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• End Date: May 20, 2027
• Full-Time Schedule
• 8 Billable Hours Per Day
• School-based setting
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Supportive team environment

Role Overview

As a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to help implement treatment plans, support communication goals, and assist students in reaching their full potential. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience while making a direct impact on student success.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language therapy services under the direction of a supervising Speech-Language Pathologist
• Implement individualized treatment plans and communication goals
• Support students with articulation, language, fluency, and pragmatic communication skills
• Document student progress and maintain accurate therapy records
• Assist with preparation of therapy materials and activities
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary team members
• Support student participation within educational environments
• Follow district policies and professional practice standards

Qualifications

• Active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license/certification as required by the state of Kansas
• Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Passion for helping children develop effective communication skills

Why Join PediaStaff?

At PediaStaff, we value our clinicians and support staff by providing exceptional recruiter support, professional guidance, and rewarding opportunities that allow you to make a difference every day. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and support needed to thrive throughout your assignment.

Benefits Available to Eligible Employees

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Seamless Summer Benefit Coverage for Returning School Professionals
• Housing and Meal Stipends for Qualified Travelers
• Credentialing and Licensure Reimbursement
• 401(k) with Company Match and Immediate Vesting
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
• Dedicated Recruiter Advocacy
• Ongoing Clinical Support and Mentorship

About PediaStaff

Since 2004, PediaStaff has connected exceptional therapists, educators, and healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities in schools and pediatric settings nationwide. We are committed to helping children thrive by matching talented professionals with positions where they can make a lasting impact.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about supporting students and helping them achieve their communication goals, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join the PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.

PediaStaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AHSG companies, including AHS Staffing, AHSA, Trio Workforce Solutions, and PediaStaff, are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.