Speech-language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Job Description Job Description LET'S BLOSSOM SPEECH THERAPY, INC is HIRING! We would like to welcome a SLPA to our team who is open to working in-clinic and traveling to homes and daycares. JOB DESCRIPTION Under the general supervision of the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) will assist the SLP in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders, implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by the SLP, and monitor use of alternative communication devices and systems. Join our team of interdisciplinary service providers to provide an empirically sound curriculum that has been proven effective at increasing skill acquisition and producing socially significant results with measurable outcomes across early childhood development. CLINICAL DUTIES THERAPY AND CONSULTATION • Provide services in clinic, home, and school settings • Assist speech-language pathologists in conducting client screenings of language, voice, fluency, or articulation. • Conduct therapy, implement treatment plans, and utilize screeners as directed by speech-language pathologist supervisors • Collect and compile data to document clients' performance • Document clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with organizational policies and procedures related to privacy • Follow ethical standards and evidence-based practice as outlined by the state licensing board • Consult with supervisor to support diverse communication modalities based on individual client needs • Exhibit compliance with The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) regulations, reimbursement requirements, and SLPAs' responsibilities REQUIREMENTS • Current license as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant with the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board of California. • Preferred: Two or more years' experience working with the pediatric population • Excellent written and verbal communication • Demonstrate good affect and outgoing personality • A high level of professionalism and organizational skills • Demonstrate excellent time management, able to multi-task, and able to prioritize job duties. • Ability, desire, and flexibility to serve culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse families • Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel to scheduled client homes and schools in assigned region. If using a personal vehicle, must have current auto liability insurance Company Description Welcome to Let's Blossom speech therapy, where individualized treatments and education is promised for children and families. Our mission is to plant seeds of faith into families and children to provide holistic interventions, considering not only the symptoms of the diagnosis, but rather the mental and social factors. We carry out customized treatment plans with specific and meaningful measurable goals. Let's blossom also encourages collaboration, as we work closely with each client's family and support network to ensure generalization across all settings. In our interactions we ensure to work as equals to become a community that welcomes the perspective of everyone, respects the worth of each individual, and values the collective power of the group to benefit the child's needs. ​ Company Description to Let's Blossom speech therapy, where individualized treatments and education is promised for children and families. Our mission is to plant seeds of faith into families and children to provide holistic interventions, considering not only the symptoms of the diagnosis, but rather the mental and social factors. We carry out customized treatment plans with specific and meaningful measurable goals. Let's blossom also encourages collaboration, as we work closely with each client's family and support network to ensure generalization across all settings. In our interactions we ensure to work as equals to become a community that welcomes the perspective of everyone, respects the worth of each individual, and values the collective power of the group to benefit the child's needs. \r\n​