Speech Language Assistant

Position Available

Full-time or Part-time Speech Language Pathology Assistant

First Step Therapy is currently seeking a SLPA to join our growing multidisciplinary team in the Winter Haven Clinic treating clients with a variety of diagnoses ranging from age 0-21 years old.

W2 and 1099 positions available

Flexible schedule and great benefits!

Paid training and mentorship provided for new therapists.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance

Matching 401K

Continuing Education, Licensure, and Professional Liability Reimbursement

80 hours PTO with increases at 3 and 5 years of employment

6 paid Holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Job Summary

Speech language assistants (SLPAs) collaborate with physical therapists to develop and carry out a treatment plan for each patient. Speech language assistants work with patients that have developmental delays, teaching them functional language skills to improve communication. Assistants monitor and document progress throughout the treatment period.

Job Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Communication Disorders

Valid Florida SLPA License

Level II fingerprinting background

Driver’s License

Professional Liability Insurance

Qualifications

Ability to assist patients in acquiring communication skills

1 year pediatric experience (preferred)

AAC experience (preferred)

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Essential Functions

Provide speech services (treatment) to the patients

Following treatment plan set by evaluating therapist

Caregiver education

Team collaboration

Assisting evaluating therapist in developing appropriate treatment plan at re-evaluation

Company info: http://www.firststep-therapy.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Keywords: SLPA, pediatrics, clinic based, Winter Haven, Orange County

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