Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Arley Therapy Services; Florida; On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading therapy provider in Florida is looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join their collaborative team. The SLPA will perform therapeutic interventions, manage their schedules under supervision, and engage in patient-centered care. A B.S. in Communications Disorders and a valid Florida license are required, along with at least one year of experience working with children. The role offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a valid license from the State of Florida.
• At least 1 year of experience working with children is required.

Responsibilities

• Employ therapy proficiently.
• Engage in patient-centered care.
• Maintain a consistent roster of patients.
• Organize your schedule.
• Use the software and programs provided.
• Work with patients' parents/guardians.

Skills

English speaking

Bilingual (English, Spanish)

Computer literacy

Smartphone literacy

Education

B.S. in Communications Disorders or similar degree

Valid State of Florida License

Job description

Overview

Join a Fun, Professional, and Collaborative Team!

Job Description

• The Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA's) will be performing therapies, recording the notes of each visit, and following up with their patients.
• The SLPA will be empowered to build their schedule with a Supervisor and maintain it consistently.
• The SLPA will be given the tools (software/program) to facilitate the secretarial needs of their schedules (i.e., confirming appointments), and will be expected to have computer and smartphone literacy for this reason.
• Some traveling can be expected, as we also offer services not only at our offices but at the daycare centers and schools in the surrounding area.
• The SLPA will meet with their Supervisor at least once a month and work on therapy strategies.

Education/Certificates

• B.S. in Communications Disorders, or a similar degree
• License from the State of Florida.

Note

Candidates without a valid license or no related courses on their resume will not be considered.

Skills

• English speaking
• Bilingual (English, Spanish)
• Computer literacy
• Smartphone literacy.

Required Work Experience

• At least 1 year of working with children.

Responsibilities

• Employ therapy proficiently;
• Engage in patient-centered care;
• Maintain a consistent roster of patients;
• Organize your schedule;
• Use the software and programs provided;
• Work with the patient's parents/guardians.