School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - School-Based | 2026-2027 School Year

Part-Time Opportunity

Location: Covina, CA

Start Date: September 8, 2026

Schedule: 30 Hours Per Week (6 Hours Daily)

Contract Length: 6 Months

Openings: 1

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join a school-based team supporting students with speech and language needs. Under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, the SLPA will assist with implementing treatment plans, providing therapy support, and documenting student progress.

This is a great opportunity for an SLPA seeking a part-time school-based position within a collaborative and supportive special education environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement speech and language treatment plans developed by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.

• Provide direct support during therapy sessions.

• Assist with educational and treatment-related activities.

• Document services and track student progress.

• Support communication goals and therapeutic interventions.

• Collaborate with SLPs, educators, and support staff.

• Maintain accurate records and required documentation.

• Follow state, district, and professional standards of practice.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an approved SLPA program with an Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.

• Completion of at least 100 hours of supervised fieldwork or equivalent clinical experience.

• Current SLPA certification or licensure in the state of practice.

• Previous school or professional SLPA experience preferred.

• Current health certificate and TB screening, if applicable.

• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Compliance with all professional standards of practice.

Assignment Details

• School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

• Part-Time Schedule

• 30 Hours Per Week

• 6-Month Contract

• Interview Required

• Supportive educational and special education team environment

Why This Opportunity?

• Part-time schedule offering work-life balance

• Opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience

• Collaborative team environment

• Consistent schedule throughout the school year

• Meaningful work supporting students' communication development

• Strong professional support and mentorship

Apply Today

Bianca Wilson Price

National Recruitment Manager

Email: [email protected]

Call or Text: 813-371-5175

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 - Part Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 24

Pay Rate: $1200 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-09-02T13:24:15