Speech Therapy Assistant in La Quinta, CA

Company: BlazerJobs
Location: La Quinta
Posted on: March 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description 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 contract position is available for a full-time, full-school-year Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) based onsite at a school in La Quinta, CA. This role supports students primarily with mild to moderate needs, along with some severe cases, including those using AAC devices. Key responsibilities include providing direct speech and language support to students within the school setting. The position may include itinerant duties, requiring travel between multiple school sites. Candidates must hold a Certificate of Clearance (COC) to work in this setting. Preferred qualifications and experience: Previous experience working in schools strongly preferred Bilingual Spanish skills highly desired to effectively communicate with the student population and families Ability to support a variety of student needs, including mild to moderate speech challenges and some severe cases Comfortable working onsite as this is currently a priority for the employer before considering remote options This role involves an opportunity to serve a diverse student body and work closely with speech-language pathologists and educational teams. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in supporting students communication development in the Coachella Valley region, please apply now to be considered for multiple openings that may be available. Location: La Quinta, CA Position Type: Contract, Full-Time, Full School Year Onsite work required; itinerant duties likely Immediate consideration will be given to candidates with bilingual Spanish skills and school experience. Apply today to contribute to student success while advancing your career in speech-language support. 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.

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