What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant position at Speech Language Pathology Service, LLC?
Job Overview
A Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) works with clients who have communication disorders to help them improve their communication skills. SLPAs work under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist (SLP). Responsibilities
- Screening: Conduct screenings using age-appropriate protocols
- Treatment: Implement treatment plans and provide direct therapy
- Documentation: Document progress and report to the SLP
- Assessments: Assist the SLP during assessments
- Clerical duties: Schedule appointments, maintain inventory, and perform other clerical tasks
- Communication: Communicate with clients and other professionals
- Behavior management: Use techniques to manage behavior
Qualifications
- To qualify for a Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) position, you typically need to have completed an accredited SLPA program, possess a bachelor's degree in speech pathology or communication disorders, demonstrate strong communication skills, and be prepared to work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP); depending on your state, you may also need to acquire an SLPA license.
Join our team as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while advancing your career in a dynamic school environment.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $26