School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Palm Desert, California

Shape the future of student communication as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant in a vibrant school setting near Palm Desert, CA! In this onsite contract position, you’ll collaborate directly with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists, contributing your expertise to help students achieve their communication goals. This opportunity is ideal for passionate professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of school-aged children while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Speech Communications, or a related field—or an Associate’s degree from an SLPA program
• Active SLPA license/certification
• Demonstrated skill in oral, written, and interpersonal communication, especially in high-stress or crisis situations
• Ability to travel between multiple school sites during the day (as needed)
• Committed to providing both direct and indirect services aligned with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Comfort working 100% onsite (remote options unavailable)

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality speech and language services to students in collaboration with supervising SLPs
• Implement therapy activities and interventions as guided by student IEPs
• Accurately document student progress and collaborate with educational teams, staff, and families
• Manage a flexible caseload across school sites as assigned
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and district policies and procedures

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance; scheduled, guaranteed hours; a 401(k) with company match; professional development/CEU reimbursements; weekly pay; and additional perks such as relocation stipends and referral bonuses for qualified candidates. Credentialing and ongoing supervision are provided, with dedicated recruiter support from start to finish.

Ready to take the next step in your SLPA journey? Apply today to join a collaborative team focused on student success!

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.