Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Ampersand Therapy LLC; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) match

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Liability insurance

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy LLC is hiring a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant for a school-based position in New Bern, NC. You will support students by providing speech and language services and assist the supervising SLP in therapy planning and progress notes.

The role offers a full-time schedule for the 2026-2027 school year, competitive pay up to $41/hour, W-2 employment with liability insurance, healthcare benefits and a 401(k) with company match. Registration with NC Board is required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• School-based experience preferred, not required.
• Registration with North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists may be required.

Responsibilities

• Administers screening protocols.
• Administers therapeutic treatment protocols written by the SLP.
• Communicates with students and other professionals to meet educational goals.
• Obtains case histories and completes observation checklists.
• Manages behavior using appropriate techniques.
• Summarizes and records target behaviors during therapy sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Team player

Job description

## Speech Language Pathology AssistantApplylocations: New Bern NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-102162**Job Title:**Speech Language Pathology Assistant**Pay Range:**$38-41/hour**Job Description:****Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Up to $41/hour | New Bern, NC | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year****Position Details:*** Full time- for 2026-2027 School Year* Flexible schedule* Very supportive onsite team!**About the Role**Hi, SLPAs! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a school-based position in **New Bern****, NC**. You’ll support students by providing speech and language services that directly impact communication and learning.**Why Join Us*** Competitive pay (Up to $41/hour)* W-2 employment with liability insurance included* Healthcare benefits\* + 401(k) with company match* Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses* Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses**What You’ll Do*** Administers screening protocols* Administers therapeutic treatment protocols written by the speech-language pathologist.* Communicates with students and other professionals to meet the emotional needs of students.* Obtains case histories and completes observation checklists.* Manages behavior using appropriately designed management techniques.* Summarizes and records target behaviors during therapy sessions.**What We’re Looking For*** **Registration as an assistant with the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists*** Strong communication and collaboration skills* School-based experience preferred, not required**About Ampersand Therapy**Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.*Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.We're a small business, local to many of the areas we hire in, and are proud to be women, minority, and therapist-founded and run.We began our career working in schools both as district and contract employees. We sought to create an alternative to working with big staffing companies. The result is a small team of like-minded specialists who are striving to create a company that we would want to work for. Because we are therapists ourselves, we are deeply appreciative of and understand the work that you do. We're also in a unique position to be able to support and mentor those who are new to this practice area. We're so passionate about students that we're often working in the schools ourselves. You might find us doing treatments alongside you!