School-Based Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - Palo Alto, CA

Make an immediate impact as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) supporting students for a 3-4 month maternity leave coverage, beginning in August. Located near Palo Alto, this contract opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about helping students develop essential communication skills in a school-based setting.

What We’re Looking For:

• Active or eligible SLPA or SLP license in California
• School-based or pediatric therapy experience preferred
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
• Strong communication, documentation, and organization skills
• Enthusiasm for working with diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct speech and language therapy to students, following IEP goals
• Assist the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist (if SLPA) in assessment and treatment planning
• Track and document student progress, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations
• Communicate regularly with educators and caregivers to maximize student support
• Adapt therapy techniques and materials to engage students with a wide range of abilities
• Participate in IEP meetings, team discussions, and school-based activities as needed

Benefits of This Opportunity:

• Gain valuable experience in a vibrant school environment
• Collaborate with a supportive educational and therapy staff
• Make a meaningful difference in young learners’ academic and personal growth
• Enjoy a contract role that provides flexibility while advancing your career

If you’re ready to step into a rewarding school assignment in the Palo Alto area this August, we invite you to submit your application today. Bring your expertise and enthusiasm for speech therapy to a team dedicated to 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.