Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

SPG Therapy & Education; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SLPA mentoring

Mission-driven team

In-house CEUs

Professional dues budget

401K match

Health benefits

Therapy materials

SLPA SIG

Job summary

SPG Therapy & Education in California is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant to join a clinician-led, mission-driven team. You will support SLPs in school-based settings, help organize service delivery, and assist with equipment and materials for therapy activities.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in SLPA or a related field, field work experience, a current CA SLPA license or eligibility, fingerprint and TB clearances, and onsite work with possibilities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from a speech-language pathology assistant program or Bachelor's degree program in speech-language pathology
• Completion of required field work experience
• Current CA SLPA license or eligibility
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Tuberculosis (TB) clearance
• Settings Available: Onsite; School

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating service delivery schedule
• Perform checks and maintenance of equipment, including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices
• Provide clerical support (i.e. preparing charts, records, graphs, and data)
• Prepare and arrange necessary materials for speech therapy activities as planned by supervising speech-language pathologist
• Conduct speech-language screenings, without interpretation, using screening protocols developed by SLP supervisor
• Follow and implement documented treatment plans or protocols developed by a supervising SLP
• Provide delivery of speech-language services under the supervision of a licensed or credentialed SLP
• Document client progress toward meeting established objectives/goals
• Pursue professional growth through conferences, workshops, and coursework.

Job description

SPG is dedicated to providing all employees with a unique mentoring program and maintaining strong, collaborative client relationships. Founded and run by clinicians, SPG is dedicated to helping kids. Come be part of a remarkable team that empowers real change in the lives of children and their families.

Pay Range: $43-53 per hour

Why Choose Us?

• Top-notch SLPA supervision & mentoring
• We are mission-driven and clinician-led
• We provide training and orientation specific to school-based practice
• AAC Mentorship Program
• Special Interest Group for SLPAs
• Unique Learning cohorts in AAC, CLD, etc.
• Free in-house CEU opportunities
• Professional dues and development budget
• Inventory of therapy materials & resources
• Comprehensive health and professional benefits
• 401K with Employer Match

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating service delivery schedule
• Perform checks and maintenance of equipment, including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices
• Provide clerical support (i.e. preparing charts, records, graphs, and data)
• Prepare and arrange necessary materials for speech therapy activities as planned by supervising speech-language pathologist
• Conduct speech-language screenings, without interpretation, using screening protocols developed by SLP supervisor
• Follow and implement documented treatment plans or protocols developed by a supervising SLP
• Provide delivery of speech-language services under the supervision of a licensed or credentialed SLP
• Document client progress toward meeting established objectives/goals
• Pursue professional growth through conferences, workshops, and coursework.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree from a speech-language pathology assistant program or Bachelor's degree program in speech-language pathology
• Completion of required field work experience
• Current CA SLPA license or eligibility
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Tuberculosis (TB) clearance
• Settings Available: Onsite; School

SPG Therapy & Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.