Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

About the position

The position requires a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) who will assist in providing speech and language services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. The role involves working with individuals to improve their communication skills and may include administrative tasks related to the therapy process.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Provide direct therapy services to clients as directed.
• Document client progress and report to the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Maintain records and documentation as required by state regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other professionals.

Requirements

• A completed Edjoin application with all fields filled.
• Graduation from High School or equivalent.
• Associates degree in Speech-Language Pathology or communication disorders OR graduation from a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Program.
• Current registration as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) issued by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board.
• Valid ADULT/PEDIATRIC First Aid and CPR Certification (NO online courses; NO BLS cards; MUST include Pediatric training).
• Typing Test: minimum adjusted/net speed of 40 wpm on a 3-5 minute test.
• Current DMV printout (no greater than 30 days old).
• Three (3) Professional Letters of Recommendation from current/former supervisors/coworkers.