Speech Therapy Assistant — Flexible Hours & Growth

The-Lakes-Home-Care; Olympia Heights (FL); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Résumé du poste

The Lakes Home Care in Florida is seeking a Speech Therapist Assistant to support Speech-Language Pathologists across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations in varied clinical settings.

You will assist with assessments, carry out therapy activities, document progress, and participate in treatment plan development. A state licensure or certification is required, with opportunities for professional development and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state licensure or certification.
• Knowledge of speech and language disorders and therapeutic techniques.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and licensure maintenance.

Responsabilités

• Assist Speech-Language Pathologists in conducting patient assessments and gathering relevant information.
• Implement prescribed therapeutic activities and exercises under the guidance of the Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Provide direct patient care, monitoring and documenting progress during treatment sessions.
• Support the Speech-Language Pathologist in developing and modifying individualized treatment plans.
• Instruct patients in exercises to improve speech, language, and communication skills.
• Collaborate with the Speech-Language Pathologist to implement augmentative and alternative communication strategies.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and progress.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss treatment plans and patient progress.

Connaissances

Pediatrics/adults/geriatrics

IEPs

Medical terminology

Critical care experience

Patient assessment

Case management

Standardized testing

Inpatient experience

Formation

State licensure or certification

Description du poste

The Lakes Home Care in Florida is seeking a Speech Therapist Assistant to support Speech-Language Pathologists across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations in varied clinical settings.

You will assist with assessments, carry out therapy activities, document progress, and participate in treatment plan development. A state licensure or certification is required, with opportunities for professional development and flexible scheduling.