Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)

AMN Healthcare; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 79.000 - 82.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) & Flexible Spending

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Continuing Education

Housing Assistance

Zusammenfassung

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Houston, Texas school district to hire a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a contract position. You will provide direct therapy to students under the supervision of a licensed SLP, possibly co-therapy, and assist with data collection and IEP paperwork.

Adherence to supervision rules and state requirements is essential. The role emphasizes strong communication skills and prior school or pediatric experience; ASHA SLPA certification is preferred,

Qualifikationen

• ASHA SLPA Certification preferred.
• Experience in School, Early Childhood, or Pediatric settings is advantageous.
• A criminal background check/comprehensive background check completed prior to employment.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct therapy services to students under supervising SLP.
• Possibly co-therapy with supervising SLP and participation in student observations.
• Gather assessment and therapy materials; collect IEP paperwork and data for reporting to supervising SLP.
• Coordinate supervision requirements with the supervising SLP to ensure compliance with regulations.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Pediatric experience

Ausbildung

ASHA SLPA Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description & RequirementsSpeech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)StartDate: 1/4/2027 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1742.00 - $1795.00AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Houston, Texas to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a contract position. SLPA clinicians must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment while working in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities for this role include providing direct therapy services to students under the direct supervision of a licensed SLP. Other responsibilities might include co-therapy with supervising SLP, student observations, gathering assessment and therapy materials, gathering IEP paperwork, tracking data, and reporting observations and data to supervising SLP. SLPA is responsible for understanding state supervision requirements and coordinating and meeting with supervising SLP to ensure compliance with all regulations. SLPA will not complete formal evaluations, write IEPs, or otherwise act in place of a licensed SLP.Required QualificationsSpeech/Language Pathologist Assistant, SchoolPrevious School ExperiencePreferred QualificationsASHA SLPA Certification - C-SLPAPrevious experience with Schools, Early Childhood, or PediatricsClear, articulate communication skillsCompletion of a criminal record and background checkFacility LocationFrom rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces.Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationCompetitive Housing DealRefer a friend and earn extra cash!About the CompanyAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.speech language pathologist assistant, speech language pathology asssitant, SLPA, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, pediatric speech language pathologist assistant, pediatric speech therapist assistant, pediatric speech therapy assistant