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School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Amergis

La Plata, MDContract / Full-time$40/hrPosted 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$40/hr
Location
La Plata, MD
Schedule
Contract / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Certification Or Licensure As Speech‑Language Pathology AssistantAssociate's degree

Job overview

The School Speech Language Pathology Assistant supports a Speech‑Language Pathologist in schools, providing clinical, educational, documentation and treatment services within the assigned plan of care. The role requires an SLPA or related bachelor’s degree, certification, and compliance with professional standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical DocumentationTreatment DeliveryCommunication

Qualifications

Graduate of SLPA Program or Bachelor’s Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology or Communication DisordersCurrent Certification or Licensure as Speech‑Language Pathology AssistantMinimum 100 Hours Supervised Field Work Experience or EquivalentMust Meet All Federal, State and Local RequirementsMust Be at Least 18+TB Questionnaire, PPD or Chest X‑Ray if ApplicableCurrent Health CertificateOne Year Prior Professional Speech‑Language Pathology Assistant Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $40 / Hour

Hours: 37.50

Location: La Plata, MD

The Speech Language Pathologist Assistant assists the Speech Language Pathologist in providing speech and language services. The Speech Language Pathologist Assistant will have clinical, educational, documentation, and treatment related activities while working within the scope of responsibilities/ plan of care assigned by the Speech Language Pathologist and/or physician.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a graduate of a SLPA program with an associate’sdegree, or have a bachelor’s degree in a speech-language pathology orcommunication disorders program

  • Successful completion of a minimum of 100 hours ofsupervised field work experience or its clinical experience equivalent asrequired by state and/or contract

  • Current certification or licensure as a Speech-LanguagePathology Assistant in the State of Practice

  • Complies with all relevantprofessional standards ofpractice

  • One (1) year of prior professional Speech-Language PathologyAssistant experience preferred

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Speech Language Pathologist Assistant | Speech Language Pathologist Assistant School

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0270

Contract Duration: 40

Pay Rate: $40 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-09-25

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