Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
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Cole Health
Washington, DC, US
Summary
Provide pediatric speech-language therapy services in an outpatient clinic setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including occupational therapists, physical therapists, and behavior analysts to support child development.
Job Description
Make a Difference in the Lives of Children—With the Flexibility to Grow
We’re looking for a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our pediatric outpatient clinic in Washington, DC.
This is a great opportunity for an SLPA who wants to start part-time (approximately 20 hours/week) with the opportunity to build toward full-time hours as your caseload grows.
If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want a workplace where collaboration, mentorship, and genuine support are part of your everyday experience—this could be the team you’ve been searching for.
At Cole Health, we believe great clinicians thrive when they feel connected, supported, and inspired. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary pediatric team that works with you—not just alongside you—to help every child reach their potential.
REQUIRED LICENSURE
Must be registered by the Board of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology through DC Health as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA).
Compensation | W-2 or 1099
- $40–$50/hour
- Based on experience and bilingual status
Location
650 Pennsylvania Ave. SE #240
Washington, DC 20003
Schedule
Start at approximately 20 hours/week with the opportunity to build toward full-time.
- Pediatric therapy provided in our outpatient clinic
- A few evening clinic hours available, with some visits extending until 6:00 PM
- Flexible scheduling designed to support your personal and professional life
- No school-based or home-health visits—this is an in-clinic position
Why Clinicians Choose Cole Health
A Team That Feels Like Home
You won’t feel like you’re on your own here. Our clinicians describe our culture as family-like, where support, encouragement, and shared wins are part of everyday life.
True Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Work alongside Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts. When you have a question, encounter a challenging case, or want to celebrate a breakthrough, you have a team behind you.
Mentorship That Matters
Whether you’re early in your career or looking to strengthen your pediatric skills, you’ll have access to hands-on mentorship, clinical specialists, and ongoing training designed to help you grow.
Room to Grow
Start with the hours that work for you now and have the opportunity to build your caseload and transition into full-time hours over time. We want to support your career—not rush your timeline.
Part-Time Benefits That Support You
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- PTO accrued based on hours worked per week
- 4 paid holidays + a dedicated “YOU Day”
- 401(k)
- Mental health and Employee Assistance Programs
- Referral bonuses
- Community service projects and team events
- Opportunities for local and international mission work
Who You Are
- Registered as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant through DC Health
- Passionate about working with children and families
- Excited to provide pediatric outpatient therapy
- A team player who enjoys collaboration and learning from others
- Motivated to grow your clinical skills and career
- Committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
A Note from One of Our SLPs
"What keeps me here is the sense of community. My coworkers feel like family, and there’s always someone willing to help. It’s a fun, supportive environment—for both clinicians and clients—and I end each day feeling fulfilled and excited about what’s next in my career."
Ready to Find Your Fit?
Apply today and connect directly with one of our Directors of Talent—a seasoned Speech-Language Pathologist with more than 20 years at Cole. You’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the team, the clinic, and how we can support your goals as you grow your career.
Start part-time. Build your skills. Grow your career. Make a difference every day.
Since 2001, Cole Health has been committed to serving our local communities. We seek to operate as a source of hope, positively impacting the lives of families near and far through our transformative therapy disciplines. These disciplines encompass Speech, Occupational, Physical, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy.
Cole Health is proud to be a part of therapy journeys that have brought about life-changing experiences for countless individuals throughout our organization. With our presence in 23 locations across Texas, North Carolina, Washington, and the DMV area, we remain committed to our four core values; Patient First, Heart of Service, Integrity, Faith & Hope.
For full location listing, please visit www.colehealth.com
Founded
2001
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Spring, TX
Since 2001, Cole Health has been committed to serving our local communities. We seek to operate as a source of hope, positively impacting the lives of families near and far through our transformative therapy disciplines. These disciplines encompass Speech, Occupational, Physical, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy.
Cole Health is proud to be a part of therapy journeys that have brought about life-changing experiences for countless individuals throughout our organization. With our presence in 23 locations across Texas, North Carolina, Washington, and the DMV area, we remain committed to our four core values; Patient First, Heart of Service, Integrity, Faith & Hope.
For full location listing, please visit www.colehealth.com
Founded
2001
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Spring, TX