Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Opening Near Walnut Creek, CA | Full School Year

Soliant is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant to join a thriving school district near Walnut Creek, California. This full-time position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team and make a positive impact on the speech and language development of students. If you are passionate about helping children reach their full communication potential and have experience in a school setting, we encourage you to apply. This position starts ASAP and continues through the end of the school year.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with licensed Speech Language Pathologists to support the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for students with communication disorders.
• Assist in conducting assessments and screenings to identify speech and language concerns.
• Provide direct support and interventions to students, both individually and in small groups, to improve their speech and language skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals to ensure effective communication strategies are integrated into the classroom.
• Help create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students, including those with speech and language needs.
• Document and track student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and contribute valuable insights to the educational team.
• Support students in using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices when needed.

Qualifications:

• A valid Speech Language Pathologist Assistant license issued by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board.
• Previous experience working in a school or educational setting is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• A passion for helping students of diverse backgrounds and abilities achieve their communication goals.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards related to speech and language therapy in schools.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to professional growth.
• Enthusiasm for providing high-quality speech and language services to students in a school environment.

Feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this position, or any other positions you see on the Soliant Health website.

Jake Schenberg
Account Executive | Soliant Health
470.299.1183 | [email protected]