Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (School)

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – School-Based Opportunity | Palo Alto, CA | $50/hr Local Pay Rate Are you a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant looking to make a difference in students' lives? We have a fantastic opportunity in Palo Alto, California for the 2026–2027 school year! Position Details Location: Palo Alto, CA Local Pay Rate: $50/hour Start Date: August 17, 2026 Contract Length: 10-Month School Year Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week What You'll Do Provide speech and language therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. Support students in achieving communication goals outlined in treatment plans and IEPs. Assist with documenting student progress and maintaining accurate records. Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support student success. Help create engaging and effective therapy activities for students. Why You'll Love This Opportunity Competitive local pay rate of $50/hour Full-time schedule with 37.5 hours per week 10-month school-year assignment Opportunity to work with students in a supportive educational environment Make a meaningful impact on students' communication and academic success Qualifications Active California SLPA license or eligibility to obtain licensure Strong communication and organizational skills Passion for helping students develop essential speech and language skills School-based experience preferred but not required Must be a graduate of a SLPA program with an associate’s degree, or have a bachelor’s degree in a speech-language pathology or communication disorders program Successful completion of a minimum of 100 hours of supervised field work experience or its clinical experience equivalent as required by state and/or contract Current certification or licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in the State of Practice Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice One (1) year of prior professional Speech-Language Pathology Assistant experience preferred TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Amergis