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Travel School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) | Yuma, Arizona

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A Speech Language Pathology Assistant assists licensed speech language pathologists in treating people with speech and language or other communication disorders or swallowing disorders. Assists with screening and helps patients with therapy activities. Works with adults or children and helps to treat a variety of speech disorders or communication problems created by stroke or injury.

$46,862 / year median in Arizona

+20% projected growth

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Embarking on a travel contract as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) offers an unmatched opportunity for both professional advancement and personal growth. As a travel professional, you'll enjoy the benefits of non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) participation, and exceptional job stability throughout your assignment. This SLPA position delivers a dynamic blend of rewarding work, security, and adventure—ideal for those eager to make an impact while broadening their careers. Situated near the vibrant desert community of Yuma, AZ, this role offers the chance to discover a region known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and year-round sunshine. You'll experience all that southwestern Arizona has to offer—scenic landscapes, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming local community—while building your resume through service in a school-based setting. During your downtime, explore Yuma's unique culinary scene, historic sites, and endless outdoor adventures. This assignment spans the entire academic year, working full-time with PreK-8th grade students, providing meaningful support to one school site. By working in a new environment, you'll engage with diverse approaches to education and therapy, further refining your clinical skills and expanding your professional toolkit.
Qualifications:
Current AZ SLPA License Valid IVP Fingerprint Card Demonstrated skill in school-based SLPA practices Able to support PreK-8th grade students Commitment to onsite presence throughout the academic year
Responsibilities:
Deliver speech-language pathology services under the supervision of a licensed SLP Collaborate with educators and staff to address students' communication needs Contribute to creating a supportive, inclusive learning environment Maintain accurate records and progress notes Adapt therapy techniques to meet diverse student needs
Benefits:
Non-taxable stipends and travel support Premium compensation Healthcare benefits and 401(k) Full-time, secure contract for the academic year Expand your skills and experience in a new region If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to experience all that Yuma, AZ has to offer, submit your application now. Be sure to include your resume, AZ SLPA license, and IVP Fingerprint Card to be connected to this rewarding assignment. Take the next step in your career adventure today! #p13