School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life 보험

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a travel assignment in Salisbury, NC. The SLPA will support the Speech Language Pathologist in delivering services within school settings, handling clinical tasks, documentation, and treatment planning under supervision.

The role requires SLPA credentialing, fieldwork hours and a health certificate, with competitive weekly pay and benefits depending on status. Travel helps broaden experiences.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an SLPA program with an associate’s degree, or have a bachelor’s degree in a speech-language pathology or communication disorders program.
• Successful completion of a minimum of 100 hours of supervised field work experience or its clinical experience equivalent.
• Current certification or licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in the state of practice.
• One year of prior professional SLPA experience preferred.
• TB questionnaire, health certificate and compliance with relevant professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Speech Language Pathologist in providing speech and language services.
• Engage in clinical, educational, documentation and treatment activities within the plan of care.
• Work under supervision and ensure adherence to professional standards.

Skills

SLPA program

Field work experience

SLP licensure/certification

Health certificate

18+ years

Education

Associate’s degree in SLPA

Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders

Job description

School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $1658 / Week

Hours: 37.50

Location: Salisbury, NC

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

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

*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: 0672

Contract Duration: 39

Pay Rate: $1658 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-27T19:53:40