School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Care Options for Kids; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna

Life, LTD & STD

401k

PTO

CEUs

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Mentorship

Online clinician community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids in Missouri is seeking a School-Based Speech Language Pathology Assistant to support students under the supervision of a licensed SLP. The role focuses on pediatric speech therapy across age groups, with emphasis on assessments, therapy planning, and progress documentation.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's or Associate in Communication Sciences and Disorders and an active MO SLPA license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate in Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited program.
• Current Active State License to practice as an SLPA in MO.

Skills

Pediatric focus

Strong organization

Problem solving

Time management

Independent work

Excellent communication

Confidentiality

Attention to deadlines

Education

Bachelor's or Associate in Communication Sciences & Disorders

Current MO SLPA license

Job description

School-Based Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Position Summary: The position of a Speech Language Pathologist - Assistant provides coordinated speech therapy to patients of all age groups under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist.

Benefits/Compensation:

• $30-$35/Hour
• Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna
• Life, LTD & STD
• Supplemental Insurances
• 401k (once eligible)
• PTO
• CEUs
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Discipline-specific mentor
• Online community of clinicians

Experience/Requirements:

• Pediatric focus and/or School-Based experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
• Knowledge of therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
• Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
• Responsive to requests.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance.

Education/License/Certification:

• Bachelor's Degree or Associates in Communication Sciences and Disorders from an accredited institution of higher education.
• Current Active State License to practice as an SLPA in MO

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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