SLP-Assistant - Dallas / Plano

Soundly Speaking Therapy Services, PLLC • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Soundly Speaking is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist-Assistant to serve adults age 21 and older with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Dallas and Plano areas of Texas. The role provides in-person and teletherapy services, including individualized treatment for a range of speech and language disorders. Therapists work with dayhab staff, families, case managers, and a supervisor as part of comprehensive treatment plans.

The position is described as a W2 full-time role based on an hourly wage. The therapist may travel to clients’ homes and must be comfortable working with adults in their homes and/or outside a clinic. The role requires documenting visits, submitting paperwork within 24 hours, maintaining patient confidentiality under HIPAA and applicable state and federal regulations, and communicating therapy progress to families and case managers. Soundly Speaking describes its work as serving the adult IDD population with kindness, honesty, compassion, and hope.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Texas-issued Speech-Language Pathologist-Assistant license.
• Be comfortable working with adults in their homes and/or outside of a clinic.
• Be able to learn on the job and utilize and augment provided materials.
• Be creative, reliable, motivated, passionate, and committed to serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Nice To Haves

• Occasional access to ASHA-approved continuing education units is offered as a benefit, rather than stated as a qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide individually tailored therapy to clients in their homes and through teletherapy.
• Treat a wide range of speech and language disorders.
• Provide detailed therapy to achieve short- and long-term goals as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
• Travel to clients’ homes to provide therapy.
• Document therapy visits and submit paperwork within 24 hours.
• Communicate therapy updates and progress to families and case managers.
• Adapt to circumstances and work with the supervisor and case managers.
• Use and augment the therapy materials and resources provided.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA and state and federal regulations.

Benefits

• Occasional free access to ASHA-approved Continuing Education Units for yearly license.
• Friendly and motivating work environment focused on continuous learning and professional growth.
• Opportunity to work with clients in an underserved community and help them find their voices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time