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Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Position Type: Full-Time | School Year
Compensation: $40.00–$55.00/hr (DOE)
Sign-On Bonus Relocation Assistance Available
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At Career Links, we specialize in connecting talented professionals with rewarding, school-based roles where they can thrive — both professionally and personally. Whether you’re a seasoned SLPA or just starting out, we offer competitive pay, supportive environments, and exciting opportunities across the country.
About the Role
We’re seeking dedicated and qualified Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) for full-time, school-based assignments. Under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you’ll help deliver therapy services, support students with communication challenges, and play an essential role in their academic and social development.
Join a collaborative special education team with access to resources, mentorship, and manageable caseloads.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students under SLP supervision
✅ Assist with the implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and therapy goals
✅ Prepare therapy materials and activities aligned with treatment plans
✅ Document student progress, maintain service logs, and assist with reporting
✅ Collaborate with SLPs, teachers, parents, and other school staff to support student success
✅ Support the use of evidence-based strategies and therapeutic technologies, including AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication)
✅ Help maintain equipment and organize therapy spaces
✅ Participate in professional development and training activities as required
Qualifications
Required:
✔ Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders or AA/AS Leveling Program
✔ Active SLPA license or certification (or eligibility) in the state of practice
✔ Valid Driver’s License
✔ Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Preferred:
✔ Previous experience in a school setting
✔ Familiarity with IEPs and educational documentation
✔ Cultural competency in working with diverse student populations
✔ Bilingual (a plus, but not required)
What We Offer
✨ Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
✨ Supportive supervision and mentorship from licensed SLPs
✨ Full benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and retirement savings options
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Sick days, Paid Time Off (PTO), and holidays
- Professional development stipends and CEU reimbursement
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Voluntary benefit options
Why Choose Career Links?
At Career Links, we’re committed to supporting our clinicians with transparency, respect, and dedicated guidance. We don’t just place professionals — we empower them. With nationwide reach and personalized support, we help you find opportunities that align with your goals and values.
Ready to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives and grow your career?
Apply today to connect with a Career Links recruiter!
Salary : $40 - $55