School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Amergis; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a travel assignment in Fort Worth, TX. The SLPA will support the Speech Language Pathologist in delivering speech and language services in school settings.

The role includes clinical activities, educational duties, documentation, and treatment planning under supervision, with emphasis on compliance with professional standards and state licensure requirements. Travel positions offer competitive weekly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an SLPA program with an associate’s degree or a bachelor’s in speech-language pathology or communication disorders.
• Successful completion of a minimum of 100 hours of supervised field work or equivalent.
• Current certification or licensure as an SLPA in the state of practice.
• One year of prior SLPA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Speech Language Pathologist in providing speech and language services.
• Handle clinical, educational, documentation, and treatment activities within the plan of care.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards of practice.

Skills

SLPA program graduate

Clinical field work

State licensure

Standards of practice

Health certificate compliance

Education

Associate’s degree in SLPA

Bachelor’s in SLP or communication disorders

Job description

School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $1637 / Week

Hours: 37.50

Location: Fort Worth, TX

The Speech Language Pathologist Assistant assists the SpeechLanguage Pathologist in providing speech and language services. The Speech Language Pathologist Assistantwill have clinical, educational, documentation, and treatment relatedactivities while working within the scope of responsibilities/ plan of careassigned by the Speech Language Pathologist and/or physician.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a graduate of a SLPA program with an associate’sdegree, or have a bachelor’s degree in a speech-language pathology orcommunication disorders program
• Successful completion of a minimum of 100 hours ofsupervised field work experience or its clinical experience equivalent asrequired by state and/or contract
• Current certification or licensure as a Speech-LanguagePathology Assistant in the State of Practice
• Complies with all relevantprofessional standards ofpractice
• One (1) year of prior professional Speech-Language PathologyAssistant experience preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category:

Education

Job Function:

Education | Speech Language Pathologist Assistant | Speech Language Pathologist Assistant School

Job Type:

Travel

Setting:

Schools

Position Type:

Healthcare

Office Number:

0728

Contract Duration:

36

Pay Rate:

$1637 / Week

Date Posted:

2026-09-08T19:22:18