School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (Slpa)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Lake Elsinore (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support Speech Language Pathologists in a school setting in Lake Elsinore, CA. The role involves clinical and educational activities, documentation, and implementing the plan of care.

The ideal candidate will have an SLPA program background with an associate’s degree, plus supervised fieldwork hours and current licensure or certification in the state. This contract offers 32.5 hours weekly and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a SLPA program with an associate’s degree
• Successful completion of a minimum of 100 hours of supervised field work experience or its clinical experience equivalent
• Current certification or licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in the State of Practice
• One (1) year of prior professional Speech-Language Pathology Assistant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists the Speech Language Pathologist in providing speech and language services
• Performs clinical, educational, documentation and treatment activities within the plan of care

Skills

SLPA program

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree in SLP

Education

Associate’s degree in SLPA

Bachelor’s degree in speech-language pathology or communication disorders

Job description

School Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)Setting:SchoolsJob Type:Contract - Full TimePay:$40 / HourHours:32.50Location:Lake Elsinore, CA

The Speech Language Pathologist Assistant assists the SpeechLanguage Pathologist in providing speech and language services. The Speech Language Pathologist Assistantwill have clinical, educational, documentation, and treatment related activities while working within the scope of responsibilities/ plan of care assigned by the Speech Language Pathologist and/or physician.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a graduate of a SLPA program with an associate’sdegree, or have a bachelor’s degree in a speech-language pathology or communication disorders program
• Successful completion of a minimum of 100 hours of supervised field work experience or its clinical experience equivalent as required by state and/or contract
• Current certification or licensure as a Speech-LanguagePathology Assistant in the State of Practice
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• One (1) year of prior professional Speech-Language PathologyAssistant experience preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• 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

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.