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ProCare Therapy

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Richland, WA

Pay: $21.88–$51.88/hr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Richland, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$54,833 / year median in Washington

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting toddlers and infants as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a vibrant educational environment near Richland, WA. With an ASAP start, you'll make a meaningful impact by providing early support to young learners in collaboration with licensed speech-language pathologists. Ideal candidates are compassionate, adaptable, and passionate about early childhood development. You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy working with families and colleagues to foster communication skills at the earliest stages of learning.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Current SLPA licensure or eligibility in Washington State Prior experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations (preferred) Strong understanding of early intervention practices for toddlers and infants Comfort collaborating with speech-language pathologists and multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to adapt to changing needs and individualized plans

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist with the implementation of treatment plans designed by supervising SLPs Support language, articulation, and communication development in young children Conduct routine progress monitoring and maintain accurate documentation Facilitate one-on-one and small group activities both in the classroom and individually Provide resources and support to families and caregivers to strengthen at-home communication opportunities Participate in team meetings and contribute to IEP goal attainment

Benefits & Perks:

Dynamic contract role with immediate start date Opportunity to work with a dedicated, collaborative educational team Make a lasting difference in a child's life during their most crucial development stages If you're ready to channel your passion and expertise into supporting little learners as they discover their voices, we'd love to hear from you. to help shape brighter futures for toddlers and infants in a supportive school setting! Compensation for this position ranges from $21.88 to $51.88. 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