Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) 2026-2027
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Grow Public Schools as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant – School Setting in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- will include: Provide direct speech and language therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Speech- Language Pathologist (SLP).
- Implement documented therapy plans and treatment protocols developed by the supervising SLP.
- Prepare and organize therapy materials, equipment, and activities for use in classroom settings, pull-out sessions, and small group instruction.
- Collect and record student performance data during therapy sessions and assist the supervising SLP in monitoring student progress toward IEP goals and objectives.
Requirements
- person, in instructional facilities located in Kern County. Location Arvin, California Department Special Education Employment Type Full
- Time Minimum Experience Experienced
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $62K - $70K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Grow Public Schools in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) 2026-2027 position at Grow Public Schools includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
This Pathology position at Grow Public Schools is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.
Compensation Analysis
Grow Public Schools lists compensation for this speech-language pathologist position at $30k to $33k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Arvin, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($30k–$33k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Speech and language therapy, IEP implementation, Data collection, Progress monitoring, AAC device support, Classroom collaboration, Time management, Organizational skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: The Speech Language Pathology Assistant will provide direct speech and language therapy services to students in grades TK-8 according to their IEPs. They will also collect performance data, maintain student records, and collaborate with the supervising SLP and school staff to support communication d...
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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