Speech Therapy Assistant in Grass Valley, 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. Embark on a rewarding journey as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, making a tangible difference in the lives of preschoolers for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract opportunity allows you to work closely with a skilled preschool SLP, providing daily support to help young learners thrive. The role is designed for a compassionate SLPA looking to enrich their experience in a vibrant educational setting.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license or certification in accordance with state requirements Previous experience in schools, particularly early childhood or preschool settings, is highly valued Ability to collaborate effectively with speech-language pathologists, teachers, and parents Strong communication, organization, and observation skills Enthusiasm for supporting young children's speech and language development

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the on-site Speech-Language Pathologist in delivering therapy sessions and implementing treatment plans Work with preschool students, carrying out targeted activities to facilitate language and communication growth Document student progress, maintaining accurate records in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines Collaborate closely with educational staff and families to ensure continuity of care Help create a supportive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment

Position Details:

35 hours per week

Schedule:

8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. daily (includes a ½ hour unpaid lunch) Academic year contract: August 17, 2026 - June 4, 2027 Primary site assignment at Scotten Elementary Step into a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to children's growth and success. Ready to make a lasting impact during the school year while developing your professional skills? Submit your application today and take the next step in your career journey! 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. #p31