Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathology Assistant to join our team! As an Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, you will be working closely with licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to treat children with language impairments, speech disorders, and pragmatic language disorders. You will be following plans of care previously laid out by the SLP and carry out the treatment plans according to protocol. The ideal candidate has strong time management skills, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of speech therapy guidelines. Our clients are primarily children, so experience with pediatrics, early childhood intervention, behavior analysis, and/or human development is beneficial. You will work closely with patient’s families and must have good communication and skills to help parents to understand and continue the work you are doing in the clinic as well as communicate progress towards goals.
Responsibilities
Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care
Assist SLP with exercises, communication, and care coordination as needed
Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials used on a daily basis
Attend care plans for patients, provide input, and go over patient care plans
Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes
Qualifications
Current Texas state licensing as a speech therapy assistant is required
Previous experience working with children in a therapy setting is desired
Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude
Familiarity with electronic medical records
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong time management skills
The ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment
Playfulness and being a good team player are essential