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Speech Language Pathology Assistant ~ SLPA

E-Therapy · Ridgecrest, CA · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$50/hrFull-time

About the Role

E-Therapy is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join our dynamic team. Under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, the SLPA will support the delivery of speech and language therapy services to students in PreK-12 schools. This role is essential in helping students build effective communication skills and achieve their speech and language goals in an engaging, supportive environment.

Position Details

  • Start Date: August 2026 for the 26/27 school year
  • Hours: Full-time (32.5 hours/week)
  • Grade Levels: K-12 students
  • Location: Ridgecrest, CA – Onsite Only
  • Compensation: Starting at $50/hour

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct therapy services to students as directed by a supervising SLP, targeting areas such as articulation, phonology, language comprehension, fluency, and pragmatic skills
  • Support implementation of individualized therapy plans and monitor progress
  • Assist with documentation, data collection, and preparation of therapy materials
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the educational team to support students' communication goals in the classroom and other educational settings
  • Maintain compliance with state regulations and school procedures
  • Participate in supervision and training as required
  • Incorporate evidence-based techniques and therapeutic activities into therapy sessions to promote speech and language development
  • Monitor students' progress and adjust therapy plans as needed to facilitate optimal outcomes
  • Document therapy sessions, progress reports, and other relevant information accurately and in a timely manner

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program
  • Active SLPA license or certification in California (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • Comfortable using technology for virtual therapy and documentation

Skills

  • Experience providing speech-language therapy services in a school or pediatric setting
  • Proficiency in assessment tools and therapeutic techniques commonly used in pediatric speech-language pathology
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Bilingual skills and teletherapy experience are a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible scheduling and remote work
  • Supportive and collaborative clinical team
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship

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