SLP Assistant: School-Based Therapy & Student Growth

VerbaCare, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 74,390 - 84,033; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Mentorship and professional development

Referral bonuses

Job summary

A clinician-led educational agency is looking for a Speech Language Pathology Assistant to work in-person alongside licensed SLPs. The position involves delivering therapy services to students, documenting progress, and maintaining a supportive environment. Candidates should have valid SLPA certification and strong teamwork skills. This role offers competitive pay of $54–$61/hr and benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in school-based speech therapy preferred.
• Experience working with children or in educational settings is a plus.
• Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language therapy interventions following licensed SLP treatment plans.
• Assist students in individual and group therapy sessions to develop communication skills.
• Collect data, monitor student progress, and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to follow treatment plans

Education

Valid California Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Certification

Job description

A clinician-led educational agency is looking for a Speech Language Pathology Assistant to work in-person alongside licensed SLPs. The position involves delivering therapy services to students, documenting progress, and maintaining a supportive environment. Candidates should have valid SLPA certification and strong teamwork skills. This role offers competitive pay of $54–$61/hr and benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities.