*NEW* Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Needed in Blue Eye, Missouri

Soliant; Blue Eye, MO (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant to join their team in Blue Eye, Missouri. In this role, you will work closely with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists to deliver essential speech and language therapy services to students. Your responsibilities will include assisting in therapy sessions, documenting student progress, and collaborating with educators and parents to support each child's communication needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in students' lives and eager to grow in the field of speech therapy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years of experience in speech therapy required.
• Ability to follow therapy plans and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting therapy sessions and support students' communication needs.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and therapy sessions.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Collaboration

Education

Associates or Bachelors degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Needed in Blue Eye, Missouri

Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.

The Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assist in the delivery of speech and language therapy services. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in supporting students with speech and language needs and will be adept at working collaboratively with educators, parents, and other professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Therapy Sessions: Assist the Speech-Language Pathologist in conducting therapy sessions with individual students or small groups, following prescribed therapy plans and techniques.
• Data Collection: Observe and record student progress, behaviors, and responses during therapy sessions and assist in preparing reports.
• Instruction and Guidance: Provide support and reinforcement of speech and language skills in classroom settings and during one-on-one sessions as directed by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Materials Preparation: Prepare and organize therapy materials and resources needed for sessions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, parents, and other staff to implement strategies and support students' communication needs.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of student progress, therapy sessions, and other relevant documentation.
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a related field.
• State licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant, if required.
• Experience working with K-12 students in an educational or therapeutic setting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow directives and implement therapy plans developed by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.

Feel free to apply and send your resume to [e-mail]!

770-882-2033

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care and Education