SLP Working with Adults with IDD

Soundlyspeakingspeechtherapy; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Soundly Speaking in Austin, TX is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to serve adult IDD clients. The therapist will travel to clients' homes, provide individualized therapy, and coordinate with families and case managers. The role includes supervising assistants and ensuring timely documentation.

We offer both in-person visits and teletherapy, with a W2 part-time position. Licensure as a Texas SLP is required, along with a commitment to HIPAA and confidentiality in care.

Qualifications

• Texas license required to practice as SLP in Texas.
• Ability to learn on the job and augment provided materials.
• Willingness to travel to clients' homes for therapy.

Responsibilities

• Travel to clients’ homes to provide individually tailored therapy.
• Supervise assistants during therapy sessions and provide quality feedback.
• Turn in paperwork within 24 hours and maintain HIPAA confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Documentation

HIPAA

Education

Texas Speech-Language Pathologist License

Tools

Teletherapy platforms

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist for Adult IDD clients in Austin

Requirements

• Ability to learn on the job and have the ability to utilize and augment the materials we provide
• Texas-issued Speech Language Pathologist License

A day in the life of one of our therapists can look like:

• Traveling to clients’ homes to provide individually tailored therapy
• Documenting therapy visits and contacting families and case managers to share updates
• Utilizing and augmenting the resources we provide to use in therapy

Looking to hire passionate and committed SLPs who are dedicated to serving adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities within the North Austin area. As the #1 adult IDD therapy provider in Texas, Soundly Speaking works closely with dayhab staff and families to serve our inspiring clients ages 21 and up.

Soundly Speaking provides both in-person and teletherapy services to our clients. Based on an hourly wage, we expect our SLPs to:

• Provide high quality evaluations and goal setting that will allow our SLP-Assistants to thrive and make a difference in the lives of our clients
• Supervise assistants while they conduct the therapy sessions and provide quality feedback
• Adaptability and teamwork skills
• Turn in paperwork in a 24 hour timeline
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA, State, and Federal Regulations

-Why apply for this position?

• The opportunity to work with amazing patients in an underserved community
• Changing patients’ lives by helping them find their voices
• Occasional free access to free Continuing Education Units as approved by ASHA for yearly license
• Be a part of a friendly and motivating work environment
• W2 Part Time Position

We are the largest provider of Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapy for the adult Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities community in Texas.

Here at Soundly Speaking we believe God has called us to serve the IDD population, and we lead our employees with kindness and honesty. Our therapists work “To provide needed and deserved therapy to every single qualified IDD adult in Texas while providing compassion for today and hope for tomorrow”. We believe in our 5 core values: Consistently Communicate, Positively Passionate, Radically Reliable, Honorably Honest, and Contagiously Caring. Our therapists follow these values with each and every client, as well as in everyday life.

If you want to learn more about Soundly Speaking Therapy Services, please visit our website at https://www.soundlyspeakingtherapyservices.com for more information, or email us at (email).