School-Based Speech Therapist Assistant - Los Angeles, California

  • Los Angeles, California

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.

Job ID: 485635072
Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

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