Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) School-Based (Sign on bonus)

Lighthouse Therapy LLC is a family-owned, veteran-owned, and locally operated business dedicated to providing high-quality speech therapy services to students.

We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our school-based therapy team. This position follows the academic school calendar, providing services to students with speech and language needs under the supervision of a licensed SLP. The SLPA will work closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student communication development.

Responsibilities:

-Assist the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in implementing therapy plans for students with speech, language, and communication disorders
-Conduct individual and small group therapy sessions under SLP supervision
-Support students with AAC devices, articulation, fluency, and expressive/receptive language needs
-Collect data on student progress and maintain accurate documentation
-Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to support student success
-Participate in IEP meetings when necessary
-Maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines for school-based therapy

Qualifications:

Fully ASHA-certified SLPA
Eligible to obtain Tennessee state SLPA license before start date
Experience working in school settings (preferred)
Strong communication and collaboration skills with educators and families
Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet the diverse needs of students

Benefits & Perks:

Paid Winter Break (Christmas holiday)
Flexible Pay Schedule – Choose between 36-week or 52-week pay options
Annual Bonus – Increasing retention bonus for each completed school year
*Bilingual- Spanish/English pay stipend