What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist Assistant- Pediatrics position at Inspire Therapy?
Inspire Therapy is dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and teens through individualized learning programs. Our qualified team provides direct, comprehensive, individualized therapy services in a clinical (center-based) setting. It is our goal at Inspire to provide services in a compassionate, nurturing manner that will lead to positive changes in the lives and future of those we serve.
Our Speech-Language Pathologist's responsibilities include:
- Render therapy sessions according to plan of care using child-led, play based approaches
- Complete all required documentation utilizing electronic records system in a timely manner, including but not limited to daily session notes, evaluation reports, progress notes, and discharge notes.
- Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary leadership team, collaborating for comprehensive treatment planning and ongoing quality of care improvement for Inspire clients and their families
- Participate in client treatment team meetings as necessary
- Effectively communicate with and provide guidance to clients, families, and all staff members.
- Maintain order and cleanliness of designated therapy treatment room.
Requirements:
1. Education (one of these three):
- A bachelor’s degree in communication sciences and disorders (CSD) from an accredited school, or
- A bachelor’s in another field plus 24 hours of core CSD coursework, or
- Completion of an SLPA program at a regionally accredited school. This can be an associate’s degree, technical training or a certificate.Knowledge or interest in early intervention practice with willingness to learn
2. Experience:
- Experience or interest in working with children with autism spectrum disorders
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for periods up to 25 minutes.
- Knowledge of PECS, ASL, and AAC devices
- 100 clock hours of supervised fieldwork with direct client contact is preferred, but not required. (This can be an academic practicum or on-the-job training under a supervising SLP.)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20