School SLPA- Sub/Per Diem- Remote

Why Choose Us?

Since 2015, Telespeech Therapy has been a trusted leader in remote and in-person speech services, dedicated to comprehensive treatment for a wide range of speech and language disorders from infants to senior adults. Our expert team is skilled in treating a wide variety of speech and language disorders. Be part of a team that values integrity, excellence, and meaningful partnerships with our families and diverse school districts.

We seek a passionate, self-motivated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for our school and clinic roles —where your expertise truly makes a difference. Be part of a team that values integrity, excellence, and meaningful partnerships with diverse school districts and families in our community.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Collaborative Culture – Be part of a welcoming, team-oriented environment that values your expertise
• Modern office setting
• Relaxed atmosphere
• Flexible schedule
• Continuing education credits
• Paid Time Off/Sick time
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• 401(k) with 3% Employer Contribution
• Milage Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays
• Professional Growth Support – Reimbursement options for licensure dues and continuing educatio

Position Summary

A Speech-Language Pathology Assistant is essential in supporting the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in providing speech and language therapy to individuals with communication disorders. Your collaborative efforts will help improve clients' communication skills and overall quality of life. This exciting and rewarding role requires a blend of technical expertise, strong interpersonal skills, and a genuine passion for helping others.

Essential Functions

An individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without accommodation. The requirements listed below represent, but are not all-inclusive, of the required knowledge, skills, and/or abilities.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), provide direct speech and language therapy services to clients in a school or clinic setting.
• Support clients with developmental disabilities using evidence-based practices tailored to educational and/or clinical environments.
• Implement individualized treatment plans and therapy activities developed by the supervising SLP.
• Track and document client performance during sessions, reporting progress and concerns to the supervising SLP.
• Prepare engaging, age-appropriate therapy materials and maintain an organized therapy space within the school and/or clinic environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support carryover of speech and language goals into the classroom.
• In collaboration with the SLP, adjust therapy approaches as necessary to meet the individual needs and educational goals of each student.
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with clients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support therapy outcomes.
• Adhere to ethical guidelines, state licensure regulations, and school protocols relevant to SLPA practice.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Speech Language Pathology Assistant program or related field.
• California state licensure or certification as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) as required by the jurisdiction.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience working in a school setting is preferred
• Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) is a plus.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Talents

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact and communicate with clients, their families, and other healthcare and school professionals.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and create a supportive and comfortable therapeutic environment.
• Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and the development of speech and language.
• Understanding of speech and language disorders, their causes, and commonly used assessments and treatment techniques.
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques and strategies to meet the unique needs of individual clients.
• Proficient in using technology and computer-based programs for documentation, research, and therapeutic purposes.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and manage multiple clients simultaneously.
• A compassionate and patient demeanor that enables effective work with clients of all ages and backgrounds.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including SLPs, occupational therapists, and educators.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, speak, and hear
• Sufficient hand dexterity to use a computer keyboard and be capable of reading a computer screen
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

Report to

• Business Manager

Classification

• Per diem position, non-exempt

Salary

$ $45.00 USD per hour

Telespeech Therapy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.