What are the responsibilities and job description for the KIPP - Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLP-A) - San Francisco (26-27) position at KIPP Public Schools Northern California - San Francisco?
KIPP - Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLP-A) - San Francisco (26-27) at KIPP Public Schools Northern California - San Francisco
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9/30/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
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About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of 17 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical partner in making their vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 6,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. Our student community demographics are: 94% identify as students of color, 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are English language learners, and 10% receive special education services. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students’ diversity.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) delivers speech and language services that help students access instruction and make progress toward their Individualized Education Program (IEP) communication goals. Working under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, this role partners with educators, families, and student support teams to provide high-quality, compliant services that support student success. In this role, you execute assigned tasks with quality and on time, working within a scope set by your supervising Speech-Language Pathologist. You determine how to complete your assigned work and escalate decisions requiring clinical judgment or changes to student programming. In this role, you execute assigned tasks with quality and on time, working within a scope set by others. You decide how to approach your work; you escalate anything outside it.
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Required Qualifications Experience Experience supporting students with speech, language, or communication needs through clinical placements, internships, or professional practice. Demonstrated knowledge of speech-language intervention techniques and special education service delivery. Education Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or completion of a California-approved Speech-Language Pathology Assistant preparation program. Current California Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license in good standing. Knowledge/skills Knowledge of speech-language intervention strategies and IEP implementation. Knowledge of federal and California special education regulations applicable to the SLPA scope of practice. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office. Commitment to educational equity and KIPP NorCal's mission. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese. Experience working with students from historically underserved communities. Experience in a TK–12 educational setting.
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Required Qualifications Experience Experience supporting students with speech, language, or communication needs through clinical placements, internships, or professional practice. Demonstrated knowledge of speech-language intervention techniques and special education service delivery. Education Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or completion of a California-approved Speech-Language Pathology Assistant preparation program. Current California Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license in good standing. Knowledge/skills Knowledge of speech-language intervention strategies and IEP implementation. Knowledge of federal and California special education regulations applicable to the SLPA scope of practice. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office. Commitment to educational equity and KIPP NorCal's mission. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese. Experience working with students from historically underserved communities. Experience in a TK–12 educational setting.
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- CalPERS Retirement Benefits