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Direct Hire School‑Based Speech‑Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
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Legacy Ridge Staffing
La Mirada, CA (In Person)
$74,880 Salary, Full-Time
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Direct Hire School‑Based Speech‑Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Legacy Ridge Staffing La Mirada, CA Job Details Full-time $32 - $40 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Benefits from day one Professional development assistance Retirement plan Qualifications SLPA License Teacher collaboration Family collaboration in education Multidisciplinary collaboration in speech-language pathology Parent communication Bachelor's degree Working with students Behavioral support plan implementation Working with families Healthcare treatment Care plan implementation Full Job Description Job Overview We are hiring Speech Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA) for school-based positions across Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the Inland Empire. These are direct‑hire roles with school districts, not agency placements — offering stable schedules, district support, and full benefits from day one. Whether you're seeking a classroom-based assignment, specialized program, or a specific grade range, we partner with multiple districts to match you with the right fit. Immediate and 2026-2027 school year openings available. Are you interested in a direct hire position with a school district, rather than a temporary agency assignment? Responsibilities Assist licensed speech-language pathologists in delivering speech therapy interventions tailored to individual student needs. Support children and students with speech, language, voice, and fluency challenges in educational, clinical, or pediatric settings. Implement therapy activities designed to improve communication skills, following established treatment plans and IEP (Individualized Education Program) guidelines. Conduct routine assessments and document progress under supervision to ensure effective therapy delivery. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and caregivers to promote consistency and reinforce communication strategies across environments. Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, progress notes, and treatment outcomes while adhering to confidentiality standards. Participate in early intervention initiatives by supporting developmental assessments and providing targeted support for young children. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Speech‑Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a related field Active California SLPA License issued by the Speech‑Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board Experience working with students with speech, language, and communication needs Strong collaboration skills with SLPs, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families Ability to support the implementation of SLP‑designed treatment plans, communication goals, and behavior supports School‑based experience preferred but not required Position Highlights Direct hire with a school district — no agency assignments Competitive pay (typically $65k-$95k, depending on district & experience) Opportunities to support students across elementary, middle, and high school settings Stable caseloads with strong district support teams (SLPs, paras, psychologists, behavior staff) Streamlined hiring process — we connect you directly with district decision‑makers Ongoing opportunities across multiple Southern California districts