School SLPA: Empower Students' Speech & Language

Amergis; Peyton (CO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Amergis is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant to support the Speech Language Pathologist in school-based services in Peyton, CO. The role is contract – full time with a 36-week duration and a pay rate of $1612 per week.

The SLPA will participate in clinical, educational and documentation tasks, adhering to state requirements and professional standards. A valid SLPA license in the state of practice is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an SLPA program with an associate’s degree, or have a bachelor’s degree in a speech-language pathology or communication disorders program.
• Minimum of 100 hours of supervised field work or clinical experience as required by state/contract.
• Current certification or licensure as an SLPA in the state of practice.
• Meets relevant professional standards of practice.
• One year of prior SLPA experience preferred.
• TB questionnaire/PPD or chest X-ray if applicable.
• Current health certificate per contract or state regulation.
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Speech Language Pathologist in providing speech and language services.
• Engage in clinical, educational, documentation and treatment activities.
• Work within the scope of responsibilities/plan of care assigned by the Speech Language Pathologist and/or physician.

Skills

SLPA experience

Communication

Education

Associate degree in SLPA

Bachelor’s degree in SLP/communication disorders

SLPA licensure/certification

Job description

Amergis is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant to support the Speech Language Pathologist in school-based services in Peyton, CO. The role is contract – full time with a 36-week duration and a pay rate of $1612 per week.

The SLPA will participate in clinical, educational and documentation tasks, adhering to state requirements and professional standards. A valid SLPA license in the state of practice is required.