Speech Therapist Assistant in Pacoima, CA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential speech and language services for a local school community during a leave coverage term from August 2026 through November/December 2026. In this vital role, youll support students communication success in a collaborative, positive environmentwith the added benefit of experienced SLPA professionals on campus to partner with you.

Youll manage a caseload averaging around 45 students, working on-site 30 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Your expertise will help students develop crucial speech and language skills, creating a profound impact on their educational journeys.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) or equivalent required
• Previous experience in a school-based setting highly desired
• Strong understanding of pediatric speech and language disorders
• Ability to cultivate supportive, professional relationships with students, teachers, and families
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement speech-language therapy plans under the supervision of an SLP
• Conduct small group and individual sessions with students, targeting IEP goals
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate closely with school staff and families
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

This contract role offers a competitive pay range of $90 to $93 per hour, reflecting your valuable skills and commitment. Flexible hours ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance while making a difference in young lives.

Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this dynamic school setting, supported by a dedicated team of SLPAs. If youre ready to make a meaningful impact during a crucial transition period, submit your application today and embark on a fulfilling school-based opportunity!