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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend SLPA, you need an associate’s degree or certificate in speech-language pathology assisting, knowledge of speech and language disorders, and experience working under a licensed SLP. Familiarity with therapy materials, data collection tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to work independently during weekend shifts are vital soft skills. These qualifications ensure effective patient support, accurate documentation, and seamless collaboration with supervising SLPs for optimal client outcomes.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Weekend SLPA, and how does this schedule impact collaboration with the full-time speech-language pathology team?

As a Weekend Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), your responsibilities typically include supporting clients with speech, language, and communication interventions as outlined by a supervising Speech-Language Pathologist. Weekend SLPAs often work with a diverse caseload, sometimes seeing clients who cannot attend weekday sessions. Due to the weekend schedule, communication and documentation are crucial for ensuring continuity of care; SLPAs often coordinate closely with the full-time team through detailed notes and regular check-ins. This role may require a high degree of autonomy and strong organizational skills, but it also provides valuable experience in managing cases and collaborating asynchronously with other professionals.

What is the difference between Weekend Slpa vs Weekend SLP?

AspectWeekend SlpaWeekend SLP
CredentialsCertificate of Completion, SLPA licenseMaster's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, SLP license
Work EnvironmentAssist speech therapists, work in clinics, schools, hospitalsDiagnose and treat speech/language disorders, similar settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, schools, clinicsHospitals, clinics, educational institutions

Weekend Slpa and Weekend SLP roles share similar work environments and industry usage. The main difference lies in credentials: Slpa requires a certificate and license, while SLP requires a master's degree and licensure. SLPs have broader responsibilities, including diagnosis and treatment planning, whereas Slpas support therapy under supervision. Both roles are vital in speech-language services, especially for weekend coverage.

What are Weekend SLPAs?

Weekend SLPAs, or Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, are professionals who support licensed speech-language pathologists in providing therapy and services, specifically during weekends. Their duties often include helping implement treatment plans, preparing materials, assisting with documentation, and working directly with clients under supervision. Weekend SLPAs are essential in settings that require speech therapy services outside of traditional weekday hours, such as hospitals, clinics, or schools. They help ensure clients receive consistent support and care according to their therapy goals.
What are the most commonly searched types of Slpa jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Slpa jobs in Indiana are:
What cities in Indiana are hiring for Weekend Slpa jobs? Cities in Indiana with the most Weekend Slpa job openings:
Speech Language Pathologist (Itinerant)

Speech Language Pathologist (Itinerant)

Lafayette School Corporation

Lafayette, IN

$47K - $65K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

This is a 1.0 FTE (Itinerant) Speech-Language Pathologist position serving students multiple schools within the Lafayette School Corporation for the 20262027 school year. The anticipated start date is August 5, 2026.  Assistance is provided by a speech aide or licensed SLPA.

Qualified candidates must hold a valid Indiana Professional Licensing Agency Speech-Language Pathology license and an Indiana Department of Education Communication Disorders license covering grades P12. Candidates who hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association are eligible for an additional annual stipend.

Lafayette School Corporation serves approximately 7,000 students and is located in Lafayette, Indiana, just one hour north of Indianapolis and two hours south of Chicago along the I-65 corridor. Greater Lafayette is home to Purdue University and offers an outstanding quality of life, a strong and growing economy, and a welcoming community that makes it one of the Midwest's most desirable places to live and work.

Current LSC teachers on a regular teaching contract should complete an internal application through AppliTrack by Wednesday, May 20, 2026. External candidates should complete a certified application through the employment portal available on the LSC Website.
Speech-Language Pathologist (P12)


Location: Itinerant Lafayette, Indiana
Position Type: Certified Staff
Contract Term: 20262027 School Year
Contract Length: 186 Days
Reports To: Director of Special Education and Assistant Director of Special Education
Salary Range: $47,000$65,000, based on education and experience
Additional Compensation: $2,000 annual stipend for holders of the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
Start Date: August 2026







Position Summary

The Lafayette School Corporation is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide comprehensive speech and language services to students from preschool through grade 12. The successful candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat students with communication disorders to support their access to the educational environment and promote academic, social, and functional success.

The Speech-Language Pathologist collaborates closely with teachers, administrators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized interventions aligned with student needs and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).


Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution
  • Current Indiana Professional Licensing Agency Speech-Language Pathology license
  • Valid Indiana Department of Education Communication Disorders teaching license
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
  • Prior experience in a school setting is preferred
  • Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills

Essential Responsibilities

Assessment and Evaluation

  • Conduct screenings, assessments, and comprehensive evaluations to determine student eligibility for speech-language services.
  • Interpret assessment results and communicate findings to parents and educational teams.
  • Participate in eligibility conferences and multidisciplinary case conferences.

IEP Development and Compliance

  • Develop measurable goals and objectives for student IEPs.
  • Provide input for students with speech and language as a primary or secondary disability.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local special education regulations.

Service Delivery

  • Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy services addressing:
    • Articulation and phonology
    • Expressive and receptive language
    • Pragmatic language and social communication
    • Fluency
    • Voice disorders
  • Adapt therapy strategies to support student participation in the general education curriculum.

Collaboration and Consultation

  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to implement effective interventions.
  • Provide recommendations and strategies for classroom carryover.
  • Maintain positive communication with parents regarding student progress and needs.

Documentation and Medicaid Compliance

  • Maintain accurate records of evaluations, service logs, progress reports, and Medicaid billing.
  • Utilize the GLASS GO Solutions system and other required data systems.
  • Submit required documentation in a timely manner.

Professional Responsibilities

  • Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities.
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical and professional standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education.

Compensation and Benefits

Lafayette School Corporation offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Indiana State Teachers' Retirement Fund participation
  • Employer-paid long-term disability insurance
  • 401(a) employer contribution
  • Access to the district's employer-sponsored health clinic through Proactive MD
  • Paid leave:
    • 10 Sick Days
    • 7 Family Illness Days
    • 3 Personal Days

About the Lafayette School Corporation

Lafayette School Corporation serves approximately 7,000 students across eight elementary schools, one intermediate school, one junior high school, and one comprehensive high school.

Located in the heart of Greater Lafayette and home to Purdue University, the district benefits from strong community partnerships, a vibrant economy, and rich cultural opportunities. LSC is also the local education agency for GLASS (Greater Lafayette Area Special Services), a countywide special education cooperative.

The district is recognized for:

  • Highly qualified and dedicated educators
  • Modern facilities and instructional technology
  • Strong academic and extracurricular programs
  • A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement
  • Competitive compensation and outstanding employee benefits

At Lafayette School Corporation, it is our mission to nurture, inspire, and empower students and staff.


How to Apply

Candidates who are currently employed by Lafayette School Corporation under a regular teaching contract should complete an internal application through the district's online application system.

External candidates should complete a certified application through the employment portal available on the Lafayette School Corporation website.

For questions regarding this position, please contact:

Lissa Stranahan-Director of Special Education (lstranahan@lsc.k12.in.us) 
Lafayette School Corporation
2300 Cason Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone: (765) 771-6009




Equal Opportunity Employer

Lafayette School Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices.




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