Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Assistant - SLPA

Job Summary

• Support the Lead Speech Therapists in treating children diagnosed with speech and language impairments.

General Accountabilities

• Assist in formulating treatment plans for children with speech and language impairments.
• Provides education to patients and their families regarding appropriate communication techniques and strategies to effectively manage the impairment.
• Documents session notes and maintains client records to support evaluation, monitor treatment progress, and facilitate client discharge.
• Performs administrative responsibilities, coordinates paperwork, writes lesson plans and schedules case management activities and/or any other appropriate patient information and/or recordkeeping for administrative, billing and caseload purposes.
• Develops individual and/or group activities and/or programs to manage behavior, speech and language problems.
• Participates in and writes reports for meetings regarding patients' progress.
• Children’s Language Center, LLC reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
• Weekend availability required.

Job Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree
• Valid Texas Speech Language Pathologist Assistant License
• Experience: Appropriate certifications and/or licensures with 2-5 years of related experience.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Service orientation

Active listening

Instructing

Monitoring

Critical thinking