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Ascend Rehab Services Inc

Early Intervention Speech Language Pathology Assistant (Open to PT or FT)

Pay: $35–$50/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Oakland, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/14/2026

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What they do

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.

$56,368 / year median in California

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) -

Full-Time or Part-Time Location:

Oakland, CA, and surrounding areas Ascend seeks a California-licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide home-based early intervention services for children ages 0-3 in Oakland, and nearby communities.

Who We're Looking For:

An enthusiastic and compassionate SLPA with: A valid California SLPA license and a Bachelor's Degree in a related field Experience working with children with special needs , especially in the birth-to-three population (preferred) Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills Why Join Ascend? We're a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional care. Our therapists work in various settings, including Early Intervention, Clinic, and Schools. We empower our therapists with flexibility , support , and professional growth .

Perks & Benefits Include:

Competitive hourly pay: $35-$50/hour Flexible schedule : Set your hours! Afterschool and weekend shifts available. Robust benefits package , including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays Paid CEUs (in-house and reimbursement) Paid licensing and credentialing fees (new and renewals) Professional liability insurance Wellness incentives Laptop, iPad, laminator, and gift card for materials Career advancement and leadership pathways Employee recognition and referral bonuses

Job Details:

Job Types :

Full-time, Part-time Expected Hours :

15-40 hours per week

Schedule :

Flexible Setting :

In-person, in-home early intervention

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in a related field and California SLPA license (Required) Ability to reliably commute or relocate to Oakland, CA, before starting work Prior experience in early intervention is a plus