Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Sunnyvale, CA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a collaborative and inclusive school environment near Sunnyvale, CA. This full-time position is ideal for Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA) with a commitment to helping children thrive academically and socially. Work with students from kindergarten through 8th grade across two welcoming campuses, engaging primarily with mild-moderate needs, higher-functioning students, and those on the social cognition spectrum.

Your role will emphasize practical interventions that foster communication skills and social thinking in an inclusion-focused setting. Youll enjoy a consistent weekday schedule and the chance to make a direct impact, supported by strong supervision and a positive working culture.

Qualifications:

• Valid California Speech-Language Pathology Assistant license required
• School-based and/or healthcare SLPA experience preferred
• Experience working with mild to moderate student needs in an inclusion setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt approaches for different developmental stages and social-cognitive profiles
• Collaborative, flexible attitude to work with a dynamic staff and diverse student body

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services and support to students K-8
• Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to implement social thinking strategies
• Document student progress and assist with assessments as needed
• Foster a supportive, inclusive environment in both individual and group settings
• Communicate effectively with staff and, on occasion, with parents
• Actively participate in supervision provided on site

What Youll Enjoy:

• Contract position running August 20th through June 10th
• Full school day hours (7:45 am 3:15 pm, Monday through Friday)
• Focus on inclusion: No separate special day classes, small caseload, and meaningful collaboration
• Opportunities for supervision if you are in your Clinical Fellowship Year

If youre passionate about student success, enthusiastic about inclusion, and ready to make a difference, submit your application today for immediate consideration!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.