Speech Therapist Assistant in Berkeley, CA

Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A School Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) opportunity is available in Berkeley, CA. This contract position offers the chance to work within a supportive school environment, providing essential speech therapy assistance across a caseload of approximately 55 students. The assignment runs through the end of the school year (June 5) with potential for limited Extended School Year (ESY) work.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver speech-language pathology support under supervision Complete and finalize Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Manage and maintain a caseload of around 55 students Work onsite 3-5 days per week, following the school schedule from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break Coordinate with supervisors to ensure therapy is consistent with educational goals

Desired Qualifications:

Experience or certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a school setting Ability to work under supervision, with arrangements for supervision costs covered Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a sizable caseload Reliable availability during school hours with some flexibility for possible ESY sessions Commitment to supporting students' communication development in an educational environment This contract opportunity provides a structured schedule and the chance to contribute meaningfully to student progress during the school year. If you possess SLPA qualifications or relevant experience and are ready to support students with speech therapy needs under supervision, consider applying now to make an impact in this Berkeley-based school setting. Compensation for this position ranges from $28.68 to $48.68. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #cjp