Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

children and families. If you’re ready for a; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision Insurance

PTO based on hours

4 paid holidays + YOU Day

401(k)

Mental health resources

Referral bonuses

Community service projects

Mission work opportunities

Job summary

Cole Health's pediatric outpatient clinic in Washington, DC seeks a compassionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our multidisciplinary team. Start part-time around 20 hours per week with opportunity to grow to full-time as caseload expands. Must be registered with DC Health as an SLPA.

You will collaborate with other therapists and receive mentorship to advance your pediatric clinical skills. In-clinic hours with some evenings; flexible scheduling and supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Must be registered by the Board of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology through DC Health as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA).
• Passionate about working with children and families; pediatric outpatient therapy focus.
• Collaborative and willing to learn from multidisciplinary team; mentorship available.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric outpatient SLPA services in our Washington, DC clinic.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Behavior Analysts.
• Participate in hands-on mentorship and ongoing training to grow clinical skills.
• Build caseload with growth toward full-time hours over time.

Skills

SLPA Credential

Bilingual awareness

Team collaboration

Education

DC Health registered SLPA

Job description

Make a Difference in the Lives of Children—With the Flexibility to Grow

We’re looking for a compassionate and dedicatedSpeech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join ourpediatric outpatient clinic in Washington, DC.

This is a great opportunity for an SLPA who wants tostart part-time (approximately 20 hours/week) with the opportunity tobuild toward full-time hours as your caseload grows.

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

AtCole Health, we believe great clinicians thrive when they feel connected, supported, and inspired. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary pediatric team that works with you—not just alongside you—to help every child reach their potential.

REQUIRED LICENSURE

Must be registered by the Board of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology through DC Health as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA).

Compensation | W-2 or 1099

• $40–$50/hour
• Based on experience and bilingual status

Location

650 Pennsylvania Ave. SE #240
Washington, DC 20003

Schedule

Start at approximately 20 hours/week with the opportunity to build toward full-time.

• Pediatric therapy providedin our outpatient clinic
• A few evening clinic hours available, with some visits extending until6:00 PM
• Flexible scheduling designed to support your personal and professional life
• No school-based or home-health visits—this is an in-clinic position

A Team That Feels Like Home

You won’t feel like you’re on your own here. Our clinicians describe our culture asfamily-like, where support, encouragement, and shared wins are part of everyday life.

True Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Work alongsideOccupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts. When you have a question, encounter a challenging case, or want to celebrate a breakthrough, you have a team behind you.

Mentorship That Matters

Whether you’re early in your career or looking to strengthen your pediatric skills, you’ll have access tohands-on mentorship, clinical specialists, and ongoing training designed to help you grow.

Room to Grow

Start with the hours that work for you now and have the opportunity tobuild your caseload and transition into full-time hours over time. We want to support your career—not rush your timeline.

Part-Time Benefits That Support You

• Dental and Vision Insurance
• PTO accrued based on hours worked per week
• 4 paid holidays + a dedicated “YOU Day”
• 401(k)
• Mental health and Employee Assistance Programs
• Referral bonuses
• Community service projects and team events
• Opportunities for local and international mission work

Who You Are

• Registered as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant through DC Health
• Passionate about working with children and families
• Excited to providepediatric outpatient therapy
• A team player who enjoys collaboration and learning from others
• Motivated to grow your clinical skills and career
• 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."