Licensed Certified Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Palmdale, CA

Step into an impactful school-based opportunity supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a collaborative educational environment. This full-time contract position offers consistent hours—30 to 35 per week—and is slated to begin on March 16, 2026, following the local spring break schedule. You’ll work as an itinerant SLPA, traveling between sites to provide services to students who utilize AAC devices. Weekly mileage is moderate—typically 40 to 50 miles—and you’ll be reimbursed for this travel. Professional supervision is provided, so you’ll always have experienced guidance as you grow in your role.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Active SLPA certification and current licensure in California
• Previous experience working in school settings is highly valued
• Comfort with AAC devices and assistive communication technology
• Strong organizational skills to manage itinerant scheduling
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between locations
• Ability to establish supportive relationships with students, families, and school teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect speech-language therapy services under supervision
• Implement activities and interventions designed by a supervising Speech-Language Pathologist
• Support student communication goals using AAC devices in a range of school environments
• Document session notes and progress, maintaining accurate records
• Collaborate with educators and families to ensure integrated support for students
• Flexibly adapt to changes in schedules and student needs within the district

Step into a valued support role, knowing your efforts directly help students achieve their communication goals. If you’re passionate about helping children in schools and eager to work with AAC devices, this position will let you put your skillset to use across diverse educational settings. Submit your application today and embark on a fulfilling journey supporting student success!