Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Join our team at Nisma Therapy Services , a small and dynamic therapy practice in Fairbanks, Alaska ! We are currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLPA) to provide high-quality speech therapy services to our clients.

Why Join Us?
Flexible Scheduling – Work-life balance that fits your lifestyle
Fun & Supportive Work Environment – Be part of a team that values collaboration and growth
Competitive Pay – We offer a highly competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Supportive & Collaborative Team Environment
Opportunities to Work with Diverse Clients (Pediatrics to Adults)
Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
Paid Holidays
Growth Opportunities Within the Company
Telehealth Options Available
Fun & Family-Oriented Workplace Culture
Benefits Package
Supervision & Mentorship – CF supervision available; ongoing support from experienced clinicians
Professional Development Support

• CEU reimbursement or stipends
• Supervision for CFs or assistants

Alaska Adventure Perks – Explore the outdoors, wildlife, and local experiences

Job Summary
We are seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to join our team! As a Speech Therapist, you will be meeting with new patients, assessing their speech needs, and creating personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals. You will also be documenting all patient care, observing and participating in treatment, and adjusting goals and milestones as needed for the best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of speech pathology, is able to provide compassionate care to every patient, and has excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities 

• Meet with patients for the first time in their speech journey, answering introductory questions
• Assist in the implementation of the treatment plan, adjusting as needed to ensure successful outcomes
• Maintaining excellent records of patient needs, care, and outcome
• Work closely with the family of the patients and the patients itself to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success
• Maintain accurate documentation of client progress
• SLPA applicants will assist the SLP in providing therapy services

Qualifications

• SLPA : Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field, and Alaska state licensure (or eligibility)
• This is a licensed position, you must be licensed or able to obtain state licensure
• Passion for helping clients achieve their communication goals
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skill
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong charting and documentation skills
• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite