Early Intervention Speech Language Pathology Assistant (Open to PT or FT)

Ascend Rehab Services, Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off, sick leave, and HOLIDAS

Paid CEUs (in-house and reimbursement)

Paid licensing and credentialing fees

Professional liability insurance

Wellness incentives

Laptop, iPad, laminator, and gift card

Career advancement and leadership

Employee recognition and referralBonu

Job summary

Ascend Rehab Services, Inc. is seeking a California-licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to deliver home-based early intervention for children aged 0–3 in Oakland and nearby areas.

The role requires a California SLPA license and a related bachelor's degree, with preferred experience in birth-to-three and strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills. Flexible hours and competitive hourly pay are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• California SLPA license required.
• Experience with birth-to-three population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based early intervention services for children ages 0–3 in Oakland and surrounding communities.

Skills

California SLPA license

Bachelor's Degree

Birth-to-three experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: Oakland, CA, and surrounding areas

Ascend seeks a California-licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide home-based early intervention services for children ages 0–3 in Oakland, and nearby communities.

Who We're Looking For:

An enthusiastic and compassionate SLPA with:

• A valid California SLPA license and a Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Experience working with children with special needs, especially in the birth-to-three population (preferred)
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills

Why Join Ascend?

We’re a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional care. Our therapists work in various settings, including Early Intervention, Clinic, and Schools.

We empower our therapists with flexibility, support, and professional growth.

Competitive hourly pay: $35–$50/hour

Flexible schedule: Set your hours! Afterschool and weekend shifts available.

Robust benefits package

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
• Paid CEUs (in-house and reimbursement)
• Paid licensing and credentialing fees (new and renewals)
• Professional liability insurance
• Wellness incentives
• Laptop, iPad, laminator, and gift card for materials
• Career advancement and leadership pathways
• Employee recognition and referral bonuses

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Expected Hours: 15–40 hours per week

Schedule: Flexible

Setting: In-person, in-home early intervention

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field andCalifornia SLPA license (Required)
• Ability to reliably commute or relocate to Oakland, CA, before starting work

Prior experience in early intervention is a plus