Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Spg-Therapy-; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid sick days

Referral bonus program

Flexible schedules

Job summary

SPG Therapy & Education in Richmond, CA, is seeking a Speech Language Pathology Assistant to join a collaborative, clinician-led team providing school-based services under supervision of a licensed SLP. The role focuses on supporting therapy delivery, screenings, and material preparation in a district setting.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree (or higher) in Speech-Language Pathology, CA SLPA license or eligibility, and TB/ fingerprint clearance.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (or higher) in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
• Current CA SLPA license or eligibility.
• Fingerprint background clearance.
• TB clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating service delivery schedule.
• Perform checks and maintenance of equipment, including AAC devices.
• Provide clerical support (charts, records, graphs, data).
• Prepare materials for speech therapy activities under supervision.
• Conduct speech-language screenings using approved protocols.
• Follow and implement treatment plans developed by supervising SLP.
• Provide speech-language services under supervision of a licensed SLP.
• Document client progress toward objectives.

Education

Associate’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

SPG Therapy & Education is a specialized, clinician-led pediatric organization seeking talented and compassionate Speech Language Pathology Assistants to join our collaborative multidisciplinary team. At SPG, we believe exceptional care begins with supported clinicians, which is why we invest deeply in mentorship, professional growth, and meaningful collaboration across disciplines. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empowering children and families while helping clinicians thrive at every stage of their careers.Why Choose SPG?At SPG Therapy & Education, we believe great therapy starts with supported clinicians. When you join SPG, you become part of a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to empowering children, supporting families, and helping clinicians grow throughout every stage of their careers.A Team That Understands and Supports YouWe’ve been in your shoes – Support systems built by providers who understand your work and school based practice.Compass Program for Clinical Fellows – Mentorship, collaboration, and a strong clinical foundation.Specialized school-based training – Practical onboarding and ongoing support.Strong local mentorship & supervision – Clinical supervision and support, AAC mentorship, and leadership growth opportunities.You’re never practicing in isolation – Work alongside a multidisciplinary team that shares your mission, with opportunities to learn across disciplines.Collaborative learning communities – Special Interest Groups and learning cohorts focused on AAC, CLD populations, SLPA support, and more.Ongoing professional growth – Free in-house CEUs, a professional development budget, and mentorship opportunities.Tools you actually need – Access to assessment tools, intervention materials, and ready-to-use resources.Flexible, consistent schedules – Designed to support work-life balance and student success.Recognized by Our PeopleBased entirely on employee feedback, SPG has been named a Top Workplace for the third year in a row. We've also received multiple Culture Excellence Awards and national recognition for innovation, leadership, and employee appreciation.Benefits Investing in Your FutureTop-notch SLPA supervision & mentoringHands on training and orientation specific to school-based practiceAAC Mentorship ProgramFree in-house CEU opportunitiesComprehensive Benefits & Wellness SupportMedical, Dental, and Vision coverage401(k) with Employer MatchSupport for your overall health, wellness, and professional successWork-Life BalancePaid sick days, mental health, and wellness daysOpportunity for a school-based calendar, including summers offFlexible full-time, part-time, and per-diem opportunitiesBonuses & Incentives$1,500 referral bonus for full-time or part-time hiresJob ResponsibilitiesAssist in creating service delivery schedulePerform checks and maintenance of equipment, including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devicesProvide clerical support (i.e. preparing charts, records, graphs, and data)Prepare and arrange necessary materials for speech therapy activities as planned by supervising speech-language pathologistConduct speech-language screenings, without interpretation, using screening protocols developed by SLP supervisorFollow and implement documented treatment plans or protocols developed by a supervising SLPProvide delivery of speech-language services under the supervision of a licensed or credentialed SLPDocument client progress toward meeting established objectives/goalsRequirementsAssociate’s degree from a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program or Bachelor's degree program in Speech-Language PathologyCompletion of required field work experienceCurrent CA SLPA license or eligibilityFingerprint background clearanceTuberculosis (TB) clearanceSalary - $43.00 - $53.00, per hourYears of experience, specialties, and geographic regions are all considered when determining salary offers.SPG Therapy & Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.#SPEECH-Richmond