Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Arley Therapy Services; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Homestead, Florida is seeking Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will perform therapies, manage their own schedule, and utilize necessary software. A B.S. in Communications Disorders and a Florida license are required, along with a minimum of one year of experience working with children. Bilingual skills are highly valued in this collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Communications Disorders or a related field is required.
• Must possess a license from the State of Florida.
• At least 1 year of experience working with children is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapies proficiently with patients.
• Maintain an organized and consistent schedule.
• Utilize software and programs effectively.
• Collaborate with parents or guardians of the patients.

Skills

English speaking

Bilingual (English, Spanish, French Creole)

Computer literacy

Smartphone literacy

Education

B.S. in Communications Disorders or similar degree

License from the State of Florida

Job description

Job Description

Join a Fun, Professional, and Collaborative Team!

• 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.

Skills

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

Required Work Experience

• At least 1 year 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.