A dynamic opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support K-12 students within a bustling school environment in Los Angeles, CA. This contract position offers the chance to contribute to the communication development of diverse student populations, working alongside qualified speech-language pathologists to implement targeted therapy plans.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid SLPA certification or licensure as required by state regulations
- Experience working with children and adolescents in educational settings, preferably K-12
- Strong understanding of speech, language, and communication disorders
- Ability to follow treatment plans and document progress accurately
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with staff, families, and students
Responsibilities:
- Assist speech-language pathologists in administering speech and language therapy sessions to individual students or small groups
- Prepare materials for therapy sessions and maintain necessary documentation
- Monitor student progress and report observations to supervising pathologists
- Support classroom teachers in carrying out speech and language goals
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of individualized education programs (IEPs)
Location:
- Los Angeles, California; work within a K-12 public school setting
Benefits:
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in educational speech-language pathology
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Professional development through hands-on practice alongside licensed clinicians
This contract role is ideal for a motivated SLPA eager to make a meaningful difference in student communication and learning outcomes. Candidates with a passion for helping children achieve their fullest potential are encouraged to apply. Advance your career by contributing your skills to enhance student success in an engaging K-12 school setting.
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.