Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Solomon Speech Therapy; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A pediatric therapy clinic in Spokane, WA, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support licensed speech-language pathologists. In this role, you will assist children with speech impairments, conduct screenings, and document patient progress. The ideal candidate holds an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field and has experience in a therapy setting, particularly with children. Both full-time and part-time positions are available.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited SLPA program or a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience with children in a therapy setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screenings to identify speech impairments.
• Provide therapy under the direction of the pathologist.
• Keep track of your patients’ progress.
• Maintain files of patient information.
• Assist the pathologist in administrative duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Experience with children

Education

Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in SLPA

Tools

Office software proficiency

Job description

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Job Summary:

We’re looking for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team. In this role, you work under a licensed speech-language pathologist (SLP) to treat patients that suffer from stutters, hearing impairments, and other speech impediments. All of our patients are pre‑school and school‑aged children, so experience with pediatrics, early childhood intervention, behavior analysis, or human development is beneficial. You will work closely with patients and must accurately document their current condition and progress. We are looking for full‑time or part‑time positions.

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct screenings to identify speech impairments.
• Provide therapy under the direction of the pathologist.
• Keep track of your patients’ progress.
• Maintain files of patient information.
• Assist the pathologist complete various administrative duties around the office.

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Requirements and Qualifications:

• Associate degree from an accredited SLPA program or a Bachelors's degree.
• Experience with children in a therapy setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in office software.