Pediatric Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathology Assistant Position

Location : San Jose, CA and across Northern California

School Year : 2025-2026 (potential to extend contract)

Benefits and Perks :

• Competitive Salary Match and Sign-On Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid In-House CEUs & CEU Reimbursement
• Work-Life Balance (PTO, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, Flexible Schedule)
• Multi-Tiered Clinical Support & Mentorship
• Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities
• Top-of-the-Line Resources (Laptop, iPad, Laminator, Classroom Materials Gift Card)
• Financial Perks (Reduced Commute Considerations & Tax-Free Benefits)
• CF Support ($3,000 Sign-On / Relocation Bonus, Dedicated Mentorship, Structured Success Plans)
• Wellness Incentive
• Professional Development & Growth
• Recognition & Rewards
• Referral Program

Key Responsibilities :

Assist licensed Speech-Language Pathologists in implementing treatment plans for patients, focusing on speech therapy techniques

Conduct assessments and document patient progress, ensuring compliance with medical terminology and anatomy knowledge

Collaborate with educators and parents to support students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Maintain First Aid and CPR certifications to ensure patient safety during therapy sessions

Engage with pediatric patients in various settings, including schools and acute care environments

Qualifications :

Active California Speech Language Pathology Assistant License (Required)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with families and team members

Why Choose Ascend?

Ascend is a community that supports therapists so children can thrive. We offer work-life flexibility, resources, and mentorship, specializing in Schools, Clinics, and Home-Based (Early Intervention) settings. We're committed to your growth, offering dedicated mentorship, multi-clinical support, and paid CEUs. We value our employees, providing competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and a wellness stipend.

Please contact Krystal at [email protected] for concerns or interest!

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Schedule :

Monday to Friday

Work Location : In person