Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - Porterville, CA

Step into a rewarding position supporting students in their communication and academic journey for the 2025-2026 school year. This contract opportunity is ideal for a motivated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) seeking to make a difference with a school-aged population, working with students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. The assignment spans from August 6, 2025, through June 5, 2026, providing a stable, full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. Daily start times range between 7:30 and 7:45 AM, aligned with your assigned site, covering an eight-hour workday.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or a related field
• Current, active SLPA license
• Previous experience in school-based or healthcare therapy settings preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Ability to manage an average caseload of 50 PreK-5th grade students
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language screenings and assessments to determine student needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct therapy services in compliance with IEP guidelines
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to maximize student success

Benefit Highlights:

• Competitive pay starting at $40 per hour
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• Travel stipends available to support your placement
• Guaranteed hours for both direct and indirect services

If you are passionate about working with children and ready to take on a meaningful contract role, apply today to make a significant impact in the lives of students. Take the next step in your career and join a dedicated community of school-based professionals.