School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - $35-36 per hour

Cross Country Education; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support K–12 students in Chandler, AZ under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. The role includes direct treatment, screenings, and data collection to monitor progress, with collaboration across school staff.

Requires AZ SLPA licensure, degree in related field, and completion of a certified SLPA program. 41 weeks, 40 hours/week, 8-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in SLP or related field.
• Completion of an SLPA training program and licensure in AZ.
• Active AZ SLPA license and IVP clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language services to K–12 students under supervision of a licensed SLP.
• Assist with direct treatment, screenings, and individualized activities.
• Collect student performance data and document progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate's or bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Completion of a certified SLPA training program

Tools

Arizona SLPA License

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a local contract job in Chandler, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a local contract job in Chandler, Arizona.

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)


• Discipline: Therapy


• Duration: 41 weeks


• 40 hours per week


• Shift: 8 hours


• Employment Type: Local Contract

Ready to make a difference and help students communicate, connect, and thrive? Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in Chandler, AZ, to support K–12 students in developing essential communication skills and reaching their full potential.

Position Overview

Provide speech and language services to K–12 students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.

Assist with direct treatment, screenings, and individualized activities that support students’ communication and language development.

Collect student performance data, document progress, and maintain accurate service records.

Collaborate with the Speech-Language Pathologist and school staff to support student goals across elementary and secondary educational settings.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or a related field


• Completion of a certified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant training program


• Valid Arizona Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) License


• Active Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card


• School-based experience and proficiency with technology, documentation, and data collection tools preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $34.90 - $35.60 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.


• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.


• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a school-based schedule, with full-time or part-time options depending on availability, along with paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2

Cross Country Education Job ID #a2m98f7rltc9. Posted job title: School Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

About Cross Country Education

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.