Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$67k-$79k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 42m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy Inc as a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant – Outpatient in Norco, California, United States. Are you ready to have fun at work? Leaps and Bounds Pediatric Therapy is excited to find someone to join our Speech Language Pathology team!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $66,560 - $79,040
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
  • 401k with a 4% match
  • Accruing PTO
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Paid sick days
  • Productivity bonus structure
  • Continuing education reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy Inc in Norco, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct speech and language therapy to children while following established treatment plans and protocols. Document patient progress, prepare therapy materials, and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid California License as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant and have at least 2 years of experience in a pediatric setting. Additional requirements include a clear Livescan, TB test, CPR Healthcare Provider card, and the ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment planningPatient documentationTherapy material preparationHippotherapyInterdisciplinary collaborationCommunicationClinical assessmentPatient careAdaptabilityTeamwork

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
72% this job
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
28% this job
Relocation assistance
22%

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About Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Norco, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
401k with a 4% match
Student Loan Contributions
Accruing PTO
6 paid holidays
Paid sick days
Productivity bonus structure
Continuing education reimbursement