Flexible Hours SLPA — School-Based Speech Therapy

Building Connections Behavioral Health, INC.; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Bay Area compensation

Flexible FT/PT schedule

Support from experienced SLPs

Job summary

Building Connections Academy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join a school-based special education team. You will work under the supervision of a licensed SLP to support communication skills that strengthen learning, relationships, and independence.

You will provide individual and group services, implement treatment activities, and support AAC as directed by the SLP. Collaboration with educators and specialists is essential to help students succeed.

Qualifications

• Meets California education and fieldwork requirements for SLPA registration.
• Current California SLPA registration, or eligibility to obtain registration prior to providing services.
• Experience with children or adolescents preferred.
• Experience in special education, autism, developmental disabilities, or a school-based setting strongly preferred.
• Experience with AAC and functional communication strategies preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and collaboration skills.
• Required immunizations including MMR, Tdap, Varicella, Hep B, and TB clearance within 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Providing individual, small-group, and classroom-based speech and language services under the supervision of an SLP.
• Implementing treatment activities and communication strategies developed by the supervising SLP.
• Supporting receptive and expressive language, articulation, social/pragmatic language, functional communication, and other identified communication goals.
• Supporting students who use AAC and alternative communication systems as directed by the SLP.
• Collecting student performance data and maintaining required service documentation.
• Helping students generalize communication skills across classroom, social, and school activities.
• Collaborating with SLPs, teachers, behavior specialists, paraprofessionals, and other members of the student’s educational team.
• Participating in IEP and educational team meetings as appropriate, with an SLP present.
• Preparing therapy materials and supporting communication strategies throughout the school environment.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

California SLPA registration

Job description

Building Connections Academy is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join a school-based special education team. You will work under the supervision of a licensed SLP to support communication skills that strengthen learning, relationships, and independence.

You will provide individual and group services, implement treatment activities, and support AAC as directed by the SLP. Collaboration with educators and specialists is essential to help students succeed.