Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)

RN.com; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 452,000 - 466,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Matching

Life Insurance

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a school-based contract in La Plata, MD. The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, with 7.5-hour days and a daily pay rate of $1,739.00–$1,792.00.

Join a team recognized for its commitment to quality patient care and professional collaboration. AMN Healthcare provides competitive benefits and access to a broad client network across the nation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Speech/Communication Sciences and Disorders or equivalent requirement.
• Active Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) license or state credential as required.
• ASHA SLPA Certification preferred; experience in schools, pediatrics or early childhood is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support licensed SLP in school settings and deliver therapy under supervision.

Skills

SLPA license

ASHA SLPA Certification

Pediatric experience

Education

Bachelor’s in Speech/Communication Sciences and Disorders

Job description

Job Description & RequirementsSpeech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)StartDate: 8/17/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1739.00 - $1792.00We are partnering with a well-respected School District in the La Plata, MD area that is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and work in a fast paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full time hours. The schedule will be 7.5 Hour Days Monday through Friday. This is an immediate need and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare, Med Travelers, or Club Staffing recruiter. AMN Healthcare and our recruitment brands Med Travelers & Club Staffing are the #1 Healthcare Staffing Agency in the nation. We want you to help continue to make us great! Become an AMN Healthcare provider and take advantage of what working for the best company in the industry has to offer: Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life) 401K with Matching Plan State License Reimbursements Access to AMN’s Free Online CEU Database The Most Trusted Recruiters in the Industry Priority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN ClientsRequired QualificationsSpeech/Language Pathologist Assistant, School • Full-Time Hours, Monday-FridayBachelors in Speech/Communication Sciences and Disorders or obtain a certificate (or has met educational requirements for position in state of practice)Active Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) license or alternate credential as required by state of practice.Preferred QualificationsPreferred: ASHA SLPA Certification - C-SLPAPrevious experience with Schools, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics preferredClear, articulate communication skillsCompletion of a criminal record and background checkFacility LocationResidential La Plata, MD, a town of about 9,000, can be found approximately 30 miles southeast of the nation’s capital, offering easy access to all of D.C.’s world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, culture, and nightlife. This family-friendly community also offers free outdoor concerts in the summer and a popular farmers market.Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationCompetitive Housing DealRefer a friend and earn extra cash!About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.speech language pathologist assistant, speech language pathology asssitant, SLPA, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, pediatric speech language pathologist assistant, pediatric speech therapist assistant, pediatric speech therapy assistant