Local Contract Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Company: RCM HealthCare Travel
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: January 12, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a local contract Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a local contract job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Local Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – School-Based/n/n We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide in-person support at a specialized school in Philadelphia, PA. This position is for maternity leave coverage through June 18, with potential Extended School Year (ESY) opportunities from July 7 – August 2. /n/nPosition Details:/n/n /n/t - Role: SLP or SLPA (School-Based)/n/t - Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:15 PM/n/t - ESY (if extended): Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 2:15 PM/n/t - Student Population: Students with unique communication needs in a specialized learning environment/n /n/nResponsibilities:/n/n /n/t - Provide direct speech-language therapy services/n/t - Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance student communication skills/n/t - Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on student needs/n/t - Maintain accurate progress documentation and reports in compliance with school and state regulations/n /n/nQualifications:/n/n /n/t - SLP: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SLP certification, and state licensure/n/t - SLPA: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders, plus state licensure/n/t - Experience in a school-based or specialized setting preferred/n/t - Knowledge of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) is a plus/n /n/nWhy Work With RCM?/n/n Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has been dedicated to providing top-tier Special Education services to school districts nationwide. We specialize in Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health Services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals, and Nursing Services for many of the nation's top 100 school districts. /n/n Through our educationally based approach, we understand what school districts and providers need to help students meet their IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval and have the reliability, integrity, and resources of a $200 million publicly traded company to support students, staff, and districts nationwide. /n/n At RCM Health Care Services, we believe in putting students first and hiring exceptional Special Education professionals who share our mission and values. If you’re passionate about helping students succeed, we’d love for you to join our team! /n Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID 302193. Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist About RCM HealthCare Travel RCM Health Care Services’ mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.

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