Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Cole-Health; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO and holidays

401(k) with matching

CEU stipend

Mental health support

Bonuses

Referral bonuses

Community service events

Mission work opportunities

Job summary

Cole Health is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to deliver therapy in Lumberton, NC schools and the outpatient clinic. You’ll work with educators, families, and a multidisciplinary team to support students in developing communication skills and participation in classroom activities.

The role emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and a patient-centered approach to help children reach meaningful milestones.

Qualifications

• Certified Speech Language Pathology Assistant in NC required.
• Passionate about pediatric therapy and helping students.
• Excited to collaborate with clinicians, educators and families.
• Committed to improving outcomes for children and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality speech therapy services in Lumberton schools and outpatient clinic.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and school staff to support student learning.
• Participate in a multidisciplinary team to support student communication goals.
• Contribute to a flexible schedule balancing school visits and clinic sessions.

Skills

Pediatric therapy

Team collaboration

Mentorship readiness

Education

Certified SLPA in North Carolina

Job description

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Full Time Lumberton, NC, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1338

Salary Range: $36.00 To $44.00 Hourly

Make a Difference in Students’ Lives While Enjoying Flexibility

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide high-quality therapy services within Lumberton schools, while also providing services in our outpatient clinic.

REQUIRED to be CERTIFIED by the State of N. CAROLINA as a SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT

As part of our school-based therapy team, you will collaborate with educators, families, and school staff to support students in developing the skills needed to participate, learn, and thrive in the classroom and beyond.

If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want a workplace where collaboration, mentorship, and genuine support are part of your everyday experience—this could be exactly what you’ve been searching for.

At Cole Health, we believe great clinicians thrive in environments where they feel connected, supported, and inspired. Here, you’ll be surrounded by a multidisciplinary team that works with you, not just alongside you, to help every patient succeed.

Compensation/ Pay-Per-Visit/W2:

• SLPA: $36–$44/hour or $18-$22/session (Based on experience and bilingual status)

Location

210 Liberty Hill Rd. Lumberton, NC 28358

Schedule Designed for Balance

• Preferred schedule: Monday-Friday therapy visits in Lumberton schools during school hours &


• Clinic therapy visits a few evenings until 6pm (Clinic hours not required)


• Flexible scheduling to support your personal and professional life

Why Clinicians Choose Cole Health

A Team That Feels Like Home – You won’t feel like you’re on your own here. Our clinicians consistently describe our culture as family-like, where support, encouragement, and shared wins are part of daily life.

True Collaboration Across Disciplines – Work side-by-side with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts. Whether you're navigating complex cases or celebrating breakthroughs, you’ll always have a team behind you.

Mentorship That Matters – From your first day through every stage of your career, you’ll have access to hands-on mentorship, clinical specialists and ongoing training tailored to your goals.

Comprehensive Benefits That Support You

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• Up to 2 weeks PTO + 5 holidays + a dedicated “YOU Day”


• 401(k) with company matching


• Annual CEU stipend (use it your way!)


• Mental health and Employee Assistance Programs


• Performance-based bonuses


• Referral bonuses


• Community service projects and team events


• Opportunities for local and international mission work

Who You Are

• Certified Speech Language Pathology Assistant in North Carolina


• Passionate about pediatric therapy


• Excited to collaborate, learn, and grow within a team


• Committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families

A Note from One of Our SLPs

\"What keeps me here is the sense of community. My coworkers feel like family, and there’s always someone willing to help. It’s a fun, supportive environment—for both clinicians and clients—and I end each day feeling fulfilled and excited about what’s next in my career.\"