Travel High School Middle School School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Bakersfield, Ca

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Explore a dynamic travel role supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), where your expertise will have a meaningful impact in both elementary, middle, and high school settings. This opportunity is perfect for professionals seeking an adventure—enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, access to a 401(k), and the assurance of stable job security. Travel assignments offer unmatched flexibility, allowing you to enhance your career while experiencing new communities.

Set against the backdrop of California’s southern Central Valley, the area near Bakersfield offers a blend of urban amenities and breathtaking natural attractions. With close proximity to the Sierra Nevada foothills, recreational options abound—from hiking and kayaking to exploring vibrant cultural scenes. This location gives you the chance to expand your professional network while uncovering the unique energy of a thriving California community.

As a travel SLPA, you’ll gain valuable exposure to a wide variety of educational environments and a range of supervisory styles. Working with a diverse student body in multiple grade levels expands your clinical skills and enhances your resume. In your downtime, indulge in local cuisine, historical landmarks, and outdoor adventures, making your travel experience both professionally and personally rewarding.

Qualifications:

• Active state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
• Certification as required by California regulations
• Experience supporting students at the elementary, middle, or high school level
• Genuine passion for helping children and adolescents succeed
• Flexibility and adaptability in diverse school settings

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to students under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support individual education plans (IEPs)
• Document progress, maintain records, and assist with student assessments
• Support school-based initiatives that foster communication development

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation for travel professionals
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) plan for future security
• Job stability and support throughout your assignment

Ready for a fulfilling travel assignment near Bakersfield, CA? Apply now to elevate your skills, expand your professional horizons, and enjoy a truly rewarding adventure!

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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