Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Coachella CA
How this pay compares
This posting states $42–$63 an hour. Open pathologists' assistant jobs in California post a median of $66.24 an hour, the middle half $51.30–$75.14, across 17 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Pathologists' assistants employed in California earn a median of $36.54 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
$37–$63 PER HOUR | FULL-TIME | SCHOOL-BASED | SIGN-ON BONUS
Location: Coachella, CA
Setting: In-person, school-based
Schedule: Full-time
Pay: $42–$63 per hour, based on experience
Sign-On Bonus: Available
About the Position
Platinum Therapy is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team in a school-based setting in Coachella, CA .
This is an excellent opportunity for an SLPA who enjoys working with children and wants to make a meaningful impact on students’ communication, academic, and social development. You will work alongside a supervising Speech-Language Pathologist and a collaborative school-based team to support students in reaching their individual goals.
What You'll Do
- Provide speech and language therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
- Implement individualized treatment activities based on students’ needs and established therapy plans
- Support students in working toward their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals
- Collect data and document student progress during therapy sessions
- Collaborate with supervising SLPs, teachers, school staff, and families
- Help create a positive, supportive, and engaging environment for students
- Follow school, district, and clinical procedures related to student services and documentation
Qualifications
- Current California Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) certification/authorization required
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with SLPs, teachers, school staff, and families
- Passion for working with children and supporting their development
- Reliable, professional, and dependable
Why Join Platinum Therapy?
At Platinum Therapy , we are committed to improving outcomes for children through high-quality, individualized therapy services. We provide the support and resources you need to succeed while allowing you to focus on what matters most, helping students grow.
What We Offer
$42–$63 per hour based on experience
Sign-on bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Clinical support and collaboration
- School-based experience working with children
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives
Equal Opportunity Employer
Platinum Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected status.
Apply today and join the Platinum Therapy team!
From Platinum Therapy's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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