Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Wichita Public SchoolsWichita, Kansas, United States
Posted January 15, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Wichita Public Schools, the largest district in Kansas, serves nearly 50,000 students across elementary and secondary grades, representing 11% of the state’s public school population and more than half of Sedgwick County’s school-aged children. The district’s mission is to equip every student with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for college, career, and life success through an innovative, rigorous curriculum and a culture of continuous improvement. With over 4,100 teachers, 3,400 support staff, and 226 administrators, USD 259 is a major employer in the region and a dynamic workplace for educators and administrators alike. The district’s commitment to student readiness, community partnership, and professional development distinguishes it as a leader in public education. Interested professionals can explore career opportunities at www.usd259.org.
Job Description
Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant position to assist in providing instruction to students with speech and language needs, monitor the use of augmentative communication devices, and provide support through follow-up instructional and/or behavior modification activities.
Requirements
- Self-identify as SLPAs to families, students, staff and others
- Exhibit compliance with HIPAA and FERPA regulations
- Assist the SLP with speech and language screenings
- Program and provide instruction in the use of augmentative and alternative communication devices
- Present primary prevention information to individuals and groups