Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - bilingual

Child's Play Therapy Services, PC; Lafayette (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pediatric clinic seeks a passionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join their supportive team in Lafayette, CA. This role is centered around assisting in therapy sessions, implementing treatment plans, and documenting client progress. The clinic offers up to $90K annually based on experience, along with a flexible work schedule and various benefits.

Benefits

Flexible alternative work schedule

Multiple options for Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance

401k with company match at 4% max

Paid Continuing Education

PTO plan includes 2 weeks off, 5 sick days, 6 paid holidays

Qualifications

• Valid SLPA certification is mandatory.
• Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
• Experience with children having speech and language disorders is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Speech Language Pathologists in therapy sessions.
• Implement treatment plans under supervision.
• Monitor and document client progress.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Organization

Time Management

Education

Valid SLPA Certification

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) at Childs Play Therapy Services

Child's Play Therapy Services, PC, is an award-winning multidisciplinary pediatric clinic located in downtown Lafayette, CA. Our state-of-the-art facility provides occupational, speech therapy, and feeding therapy to children from birth to adolescence. We are dedicated to helping children build the skills needed for successful relationships and a positive sense of self.

An important part of our mission is to provide a close-knit and supportive work family for our team. We do this through mentoring, clinical education, cross-discipline collaboration and training, as well as planned social gatherings for team building, and play!

We provide treatment for children with a range of diagnoses, including speech and language disorders, pragmatics language disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental delays, fluency disorders, articulation, and phonological disorders.

Join our mission to provide the highest quality therapy in an environment of fun, love, and acceptance!

Benefits for our Speech Language Pathologist Assistant:

• Up to $90K annually based on experience
• Reasonable caseload
• Flexible alternative work schedule
• Multiple options for Medical, Vision and Dental insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• 401k with company match at 4% max & discretionary profit sharing up to 5% of total compensation
• Paid Continuing Education & paid time off for completion
• PTO plan includes 2 weeks off , 5 sick days, 6 paid holidays annually in the first year

Daily Tasks

• Assist Speech Language Pathologists in carrying out therapy sessions
• Implement treatment plans and interventions under the guidance of the supervising SLP
• Work one-on-one with children to improve speech and language skills
• Monitor and document progress of clients
• Collaborate with other therapy team members

Requirements

• Valid SLPA certification
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Prior experience working with children with speech and language disorders
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Additional Skills

• Knowledge of various speech and language disorders
• Familiarity with therapy techniques and strategies
• Experience with assistive communication devices
• Ability to adjust therapy approaches based on individual needs
• Excellent organizational and time management skills

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about helping children with speech and language disorders, we invite you to join our team at Childs Play Therapy Services. As a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA), you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and their families. Apply today to become part of our dedicated and compassionate team.