School-Based SLPA: Impactful Therapy & Growth

Pho Prime, LLC; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

PTO (vacation) and sick leave

Professional development stipend

Sign-on bonus

Dues reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

No non-compete

Job summary

Thrive Therapies Group in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support SLP-directed therapy for K–12 students. You deliver structured interventions, collect data, and help students reach communication goals under supervision.

The role requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in communication sciences, SLPA registration per state, and ASHA coursework with clinical hours. Preference for prior school-based SLPA experience and bilingual capabilities; Thrive

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences or related field.
• State SLPA registration, licensure, or certification as required by the assigned state.
• Completion of ASHA-required academic coursework and clinical observation hours.
• Clear background check and immunization clearance per school district requirements.

Responsibilities

• Implement SLP-designed therapy programs for students with articulation, language, fluency, and voice disorders
• Conduct one-on-one and small-group therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques and protocols established by the supervising SLP
• Collect precise session data and maintain detailed progress notes; communicate findings to the supervising SLP
• Support augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) use and assistive technology implementation per SLP direction
• Assist with language-screening procedures and data collection under SLP supervision
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and special education staff to generalize communication skills across school settings
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ASHA ethical guidelines for SLPAs

Skills

School-based SLPA experience

Bilingual capability

Autism & language disorders knowledge

Pursuing SLP licensure pathway

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences or related field

SLPA registration/licensure/certification

ASHA coursework & clinical observation hours

Background check & immunization clearance

Job description

Thrive Therapies Group in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support SLP-directed therapy for K–12 students. You deliver structured interventions, collect data, and help students reach communication goals under supervision.

The role requires an associate or bachelor’s degree in communication sciences, SLPA registration per state, and ASHA coursework with clinical hours. Preference for prior school-based SLPA experience and bilingual capabilities; Thrive