Experience with children with special needs, particularly ages 0-3
Strong communication skills
Organizational and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
Provide home-based early intervention services for children ages 0-3
Collaborate with families and other professionals
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Monitor and document progress of clients
Adapt therapy techniques to meet individual needs
Benefits
Flexible schedule with options for afterschool and weekend shifts
Robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
Paid continuing education units (CEUs)
Paid licensing and credentialing fees
Professional liability insurance
Wellness incentives
Provision of materials such as a laptop and iPad
Career advancement opportunities
Employee recognition and referral bonuses
Full 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
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
