School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
La Mesa, CA
Pioneer Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date11/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration6 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist speech-language pathologists in implementing individualized treatment plans
- Provide direct therapy to students to improve speech, language, and communication skills
- Monitor student progress and report observations to the supervising speech-language pathologist
- Support classroom activities by reinforcing communication strategies and skills
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and student progress
- Collaborate with teachers and families to facilitate communication support
- Assist in preparing materials and resources for speech and language activities
- Must be certified by the American Speech Language Hearing Association
- Must have an active Speech Language Pathology Assistant SLPA licensure in the state of the work assignment
- Pay: $1,860.95 - $1,918.5 / week
- Location: La Mesa, CA
- Assignment Length: 6
- Shift: Day - up to 40.00 hours per week
- Setting: School
- Workplace: On-site
Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role.
Employer
Pioneer Healthcare Services
At Pioneer Healthcare Services, we put people first. Always.
We're a San Diego-based healthcare and education staffing firm. Built on relationships, we've spent over a decade earning the trust of clinicians across the country. Everything we do is grounded in transparency, authenticity, and a genuine sense of community, because we believe when you feel supported, you do your best work.
We place Therapy, Allied Health, and Nursing professionals in contract assignments nationwide. We don't just match you to a job, we match you to opportunities that fit your career goals and lifestyle, while fighting to get you the highest compensation packages in the industry.
Our credentialing and compliance team is known for being the fastest and most communicative in the industry, and you'll have a dedicated recruiter and mentorship resources in your corner from day one, so you always have the support you need, when you need it.
We believe your career is more than a contract. It's a journey, and we're honored to be part of it.
Recognized as an Inc. 5000 company, a two-time SIA Best Staffing Firm to Work For, Joint Commission Gold Seal certified, and a proud NATHO member. We're also Great Recruiters Certified, earned through real reviews from the clinicians we've placed.
Let's find your perfect match, together.
About La Mesa, CA
As a travel nurse in La Mesa, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high of 80°F and low of 60°F.
- Winter average high of 65°F and low of 45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Consider using online platforms to find options.
- Car friendly city with easy access to major highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries and music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, and nearby access to professional sports events in San Diego.
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