Licensed Certified Speech Pathologist Assistant in Palmdale, CA

This exciting full-time contract opportunity is perfect for a dedicated and certified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) looking to make a difference in the lives of students. Work week is 30 to 35 hours, with an ideal start date on March 16th, 2026, just before spring break from March 23rd to 27th. The role offers an engaging itinerant environment, supporting students who use AAC devices, and involves travel within a supportive district setting. Mileage reimbursement is provided (weekly mileage typically ranges between 40-50 miles), making travel between sites convenient and cost-effective. Licensed professionals will benefit from regular supervision for ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current SLPA certification and active state license required
• Previous experience working in school settings, preferably with students utilizing AAC devices
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a variety of school environments across the district
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to students with speech and language needs, focusing on those using AAC devices
• Travel between multiple school sites within the district as an itinerant SLPA
• Collaborate with supervising speech-language pathologists and educational staff to implement therapy plans
• Document and track student progress in compliance with district and professional standards
• Participate in supervision and professional development opportunities

Benefits and Perks:

• Full-time schedule promoting work-life balance
• Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel between sites
• Consistent supervision and mentorship to foster your professional skills
• Opportunities to positively impact students across a range of educational environments

Take the next step in your career supporting students and enhancing communication access. If you are an SLPA who thrives in diverse settings and values ongoing supervision, apply now to start making a meaningful impact this spring!

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.