Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
About The Position
The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant supports speech, language, and communication services for preschool children under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. The position is part-time, approximately 20 hours per week, at $27 per hour. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., based on Broward County instructional school days. The assistant implements delegated intervention activities, follows treatment plans and individualized therapy activities established by the supervising SLP, and facilitates developmentally appropriate, play-based communication activities for individual children and small groups. The role also includes collecting data, documenting services, reporting student responses and progress, and preparing therapy materials and communication resources. Arc Broward describes itself as a leader in developmental disabilities that offers opportunities for professional growth and training, takes a forward-thinking and innovative approach, and values its team members. The organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state laws. It may verify qualifications, credentials, and employment eligibility in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies.
Requirements
- Possess current Florida State SLPA Certification.
- Have experience with children or adults with varying exceptionalities.
- Successfully pass the required criminal background screening, employment physical, and drug screening.
- Enjoy working in a positive and supportive environment with others.
Responsibilities
- Implement delegated speech and language intervention activities supporting receptive and expressive language, speech sound production, vocabulary, social communication, and functional communication skills.
- Carry out established treatment plans and individualized therapy activities designed by the supervising SLP.
- Facilitate engaging, developmentally appropriate, play-based communication activities for individual children and small groups.
- Collect data on designated treatment goals, document services provided, and report student responses and progress to the supervising SLP.
- Prepare and organize therapy materials, visual supports, and communication resources for individualized intervention.
Benefits
- Professional growth and training opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
