Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Pediatric Therapy, LLC; Tennessee; Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Mentorship

Flexible schedules

Health insurance

PTO & benefits

Zusammenfassung

Associates in Pediatric Therapy is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Assistant to join our team. You will work under a licensed SLP to support a diverse caseload of pediatric patients, delivering individualized care in a nurturing setting designed to help kids shine.

We offer mentorship for new grads, flexible scheduling, and competitive benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, and professional liability coverage.

Qualifikationen

• Associate degree with SLPA program completion from an accredited university.
• Current license to practice.
• National boards passed.
• Solid understanding of speech-related conditions, causes, and treatments.

Aufgaben

• Treat patients with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders under supervision of a speech language pathologist.
• Prepare detailed documentation of treatment, duration, and progress toward outcomes.
• Follow therapy plans to meet individual needs of a diverse patient population.
• Prepare therapy materials and equipment; adapt instructional materials as needed.
• Assist with screenings to detect communication disorders.
• Educate patients, parents, and caregivers about speech disorders and treatment plans.
• Report patient progress to families and medical professionals.

Kenntnisse

Current unrestricted license

Passed national boards

SLP knowledge

Excellent communication

Ausbildung

Associate degree - SLPA program

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time.

At Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT), we don’t just offer therapy, we build brighter futures through compassionate, individualized care. As a therapist with APT, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive team that puts kids and families first, all in a fun, energizing environment designed to help everyone thrive (including you!).

What Makes APT Different?

• Client-Focused Care = No cookie cutter plans
• Diverse Caseloads = Avoiding a “one-size-fits-all” approach
• Family-First Mindset = We care for the whole child
• Run by Clinicians = You’re never just a number here, our therapists take pride in what they do

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Mentorship: Whether you are a new grad or an experienced therapist, APT provides top notch mentorship.
• Flexible Schedules: Because life outside of work matters, too!
• Amazing Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, life & disability insurance, company provided professional liability insurance – we’ve got you covered.

What You’ll Do:

• Under physicians orders and in collaboration with supervising speech language pathologist, treat patients with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Assist with preparing detailed documentation of treatment provided, length of treatment and progress toward outcomes identified in plan of care.
• Follow treatment and therapy plans recommended by speech language pathologist to suit the individual needs of a diverse population of patients including short- and long-term goals.
• Prepares therapy material and/or equipment for use in therapy activities; adapts or modifies instructional materials and/or equipment as determined by patients needs and abilities.
• Assist with performing screenings to detect communication disorders.
• Help to educate patients, parents, and caregivers, about speech disorders, causes and plan for treatment.
• Report patient progress and status to appropriate parties including family members, caregiver, or medical professional.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Associate degree with completion of a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant program from an accredited university.
• Hold an applicable and current, unrestricted license.
• Passed national boards.
• Thorough understanding of speech-related conditions, causes, and treatments.

See why we are proud to work at APT:

Watch the Video:

https://youtu.be/pnW1r9wp5fs

More info available at:

http://www.kidtherapy.org/careers

Associates in Pediatric Therapy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.