Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) in Petaluma, CA

Category Schools - SLPA Job Type Contract An opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support an elementary school setting. This role is a contract position, starting as soon as possible through the end of the school year, with a full-time schedule of 30 hours per week. The position is located in the Santa Rosa/Petaluma, CA area. Responsibilities include: Assisting licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) by conducting English and Spanish language assessments. Providing direct support to students with speech and language needs under supervision. Helping to alleviate overflow caseload for SLPs to ensure timely and effective service delivery. Collaborating with school staff to support student progress and communication development. Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation related to student care. Preferred qualifications: Valid SLPA credential or equivalent certification. Experience working in school or educational settings. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish to assist with assessments. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Benefits of this contract role include engaging with a diverse student population and gaining valuable school-based practice experience within a supportive environment. The schedule is full-time but limited to 30 hours per week, providing a balanced workload. This role offers an excellent chance to contribute to meaningful student outcomes while supporting licensed SLPs during a critical need period. Candidates interested in making a positive impact in a school setting are encouraged to apply promptly. Compensation for this position ranges from $28.68 to $48.68. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled