Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Webster (TX)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 81,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage

Dental & Vision

Paid Time-Off

401K

CEU Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Ongoing Support and Mentoring

Pet Insurance

Job summary

A home health agency in Texas is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to deliver high-quality speech therapy to pediatric patients. This role focuses on implementing therapy plans and supporting caregivers. Candidates should hold a State License and CPR certification, with a preference for those with 1+ years of experience. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $31,000 to $81,000, along with a supportive work culture and numerous benefits including health insurance and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

Must have a valid State License to practice.
Current CPR certification is required.
Preferred minimum of 1 year experience in a relevant healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

Implement treatment programs for patients with disabilities and delays.
Assist patients to improve cognitive and speech functions.
Educate and empower caregivers to follow therapy plans.
Document services accurately and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

State License

Current CPR certification

Experience in speech therapy

Job description

Join to apply for the Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) role at Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health.

Angels of Care currently has an opportunity for part-time or full-time Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA). Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is a clinician owned and operated home health agency with experienced and knowledgeable staff serving the special needs community. We care deeply for our communities and dedicate significant time and resources to local events and charities for families of children and young adults with special needs. We go above and beyond for our employees, providing the necessary supports and resources to ensure their success, including continuing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities.

Pay Range: $31,000 - $81,000

Job Description

A Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) will implement treatment programs to assist pediatric patients with cognitive, speech, language, and/or social/emotional disabilities and delays by administering speech therapy services in the home and community.

Responsibilities

Provides high quality care and meets the needs of the patient and family by implementing speech therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the speech therapist supervisor.
Assists pediatric patients to develop or regain cognitive, speech, language, feeding/swallowing and/or social/emotional functioning and improves their level of independence by implementing skilled interventions to maximize the potential of each individual child.
Participates in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily routine.
Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs.
Documents patient care services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical record system.
Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential.

Requirements