SLPA: Growth-Focused Speech Therapy Assistant

LIFEWORKS-ACS, INC; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship opportunities

Continuing education support

Scheduling flexibility

Growth across contracts

Job summary

LifeWorks seeks a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support licensed SLPs in providing high-quality speech and language therapy. The SLPA will assist in assessments, implement treatment plans, and help with documentation while engaging with clients and families in a respectful, confidential environment.

We value mentorship, ongoing education, and opportunities for growth across LifeWorks contracts.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent in Speech Language Pathology or related field.
• Certification as an SLPA (if applicable).
• Experience with speech and language disorders preferred.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate clearly.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Assist SLPs in implementing treatment plans for individuals with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Conduct therapy sessions, including individual and group activities, as directed by the supervising SLP.
• Prepare and organize therapy materials and equipment.
• Monitor and document client progress and report findings to the supervising SLP.
• Assist with screenings and evaluations as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support client needs and goals.
• Participate in team meetings, staff training, and professional development opportunities.
• Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Education

Associate's degree in Speech Language Pathology or related field

SLPA certification (if applicable)

Tools

CPR and First Aid certification

Familiarity with clinical software

Job description

LifeWorks seeks a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support licensed SLPs in providing high-quality speech and language therapy. The SLPA will assist in assessments, implement treatment plans, and help with documentation while engaging with clients and families in a respectful, confidential environment.

We value mentorship, ongoing education, and opportunities for growth across LifeWorks contracts.