School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Lakeside, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary-aged students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) on a contract basis. This engaging role is tailored for dedicated SLPAs with school-based experience, ready to make an impact starting in October. You’ll be based at a single elementary campus, working a consistent schedule each week—Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, totaling 21 hours.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid SLPA licensure required
• Demonstrated experience working in school settings, preferably elementary
• Background supporting student speech and language goals under the supervision of an SLP
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and administrative teams
• Organized, self-motivated, and adaptable to campus routines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech-language support services to students as outlined in individualized education plans (IEPs), under the guidance of a supervising SLP
• Assist with preparation and adaptation of materials for student therapy
• Document student progress and maintain accurate service records
• Participate as an active member of the educational team, supporting a positive, student-centered environment
• Communicate effectively with staff and contribute to IEP discussions as needed

What Sets This Role Apart:

• Fixed, predictable hours—21 per week; your work-life balance and planning are supported
• Ample time to connect with students and monitor their progress across the school year
• Opportunity to build strong relationships with one school community
• Interviews are scheduled for the first week of October, with onboarding right after the mandatory HR posting period

Ready to get started in October and make a tangible difference? If you thrive working with children and excel in a school environment, submit your application now and help us identify the best fit for this vital role!

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