Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Arley Therapy Services; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local therapy service provider in Florida is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant to join their collaborative team. The role involves providing therapy, maintaining patient schedules, and utilizing software for appointment management. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and a state license, with at least a year of experience working with children. Bilingual candidates are preferred. This position allows flexibility in scheduling and includes occasional travel to schools and daycare centers.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a valid license and related courses on their resume.
• 1+ years of experience working with children required.

Responsibilities

• Employ therapy proficiently.
• Maintain a consistent roster of patients.
• Organize your own schedule.
• Use the software and programs provided.
• Work with parents/guardians of the patient.

Skills

English speaking

Bilingual (English, Spanish, Portuguese)

Computer literacy

Smartphone literacy

Education

B.S. in Communications Disorders or similar degree

License from the State of Florida

Job description

Join a Fun, Professional, and Collaborative Team!

Job Description

• The Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA's) will be performing therapies, recording the notes of each visit, and following up with their patients.
• The SLPA will be empowered to build their schedule with a Supervisor and maintain it consistently.
• The SLPA will be given the tools (software/program) to facilitate the secretarial needs of their schedules (i.e., confirming appointments), and will be expected to have computer and smartphone literacy for this reason.
• Some traveling can be expected, as we also offer services not only at our offices but at the daycare centers and schools in the surrounding areas.
• The SLPA will meet with their Supervisor at least once a month and work on therapy strategies.

Education/Certificates

• B.S. in Communications Disorders, or a similar degree;
• License from the State of Florida.

Note: Candidates without a valid license or with no related courses on their resume will not be considered.

Skills

• English speaking;
• Bilingual (English, Spanish, Portuguese);
• Computer literacy;
• Smartphone literacy.

Required Work Experience

• At least 1 year of working with children.

Responsibilities

• Employ therapy proficiently;
• Maintain a consistent roster of patients;
• Organize your own schedule;
• Use the software and programs provided;
• Work with parents/guardians of the patient.