Speech Language Therapist Assistant

CAMINO REAL COMMUNITY SERVICES; Lytle (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CAMINO REAL COMMUNITY SERVICES in Lytle, TX is seeking a Speech Language Therapist Assistant to work with infants and toddlers (birth to 36 months) in the Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) program. The role involves delivering services per IFSPs and documenting findings under supervision.

Travel throughout the service area is required; a valid Texas SLP-A license and a driving record meeting policy are mandatory. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain current SLP-A license by the State of Texas to practice.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• English/Spanish skills preferred; ability to read, write, and speak both languages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver services to infants and toddlers birth to 36 months in the ECI program as per IFSPs.
• Complete accurate documentation and reports; travel throughout the service area.
• Work under supervision with initiative; may use personal vehicle with travel reimbursements.
• Assist with evaluations and support development in communication and feeding when applicable.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal and written communication

Computer skills

Supervisory ability

Education

Current SLP-A license (Texas)

Job description

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Speech Language Therapist Assistant

Full Time Benefits Lytle, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1045

Salary: $56,602.00 Annually

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

This Assistant Therapist will work specifically with infants and toddlers, birth to 36 months, who qualify for services in the Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Program. Work involves delivery of services as specified on individualized Family Services Plans (IFSPs). This position also requires compliance with supervision requirements. Submits accurate and timely documentation. Extensive travel throughout the service area is also required. Use of personal vehicle may be required. Travel for business will be reimbursed. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment Reports to Administrative Supervisor. Team Lead.

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications to be eligible for the position:

• Must have and maintain current SLP-A license by the State of Texas to practice.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.

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PREFERRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior work experience as a licensed Speech Language Pathologist-A.
• Experience evaluating and treating infants and toddlers with feeding difficulties.
• Prior work experience includes normal child development and intervention techniques for treating developmentally delayed infants and toddlers.
• Additional certifications related to treating infants and toddlers.
• Prior ECI experience.
• English/Spanish skills; demonstrated ability to read, write, and speak English and Spanish.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of rehabilitation therapy principles, techniques, and treatment.
• Skill in the use of rehabilitation equipment, materials, and tools.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and administer rehabilitation therapy programs.
• Ability to conduct evaluations and assessments.
• Skills in interviewing; ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to supervise the work of others.
• Must have ability to work under conditions requiring physical stamina and ability to work in a stressful environment.
• You must possess good computer skills.