What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant SLPA position at True North Consultants?
We are growing and looking for the best Speech Therapist Assistant to care for our wonderful patients.
Speech-language pathology Assistants are support personnel who, following academic coursework, fieldwork, and on-the-job training, perform tasks prescribed, directed, and supervised by ASHA-certified speech-language pathologists.
Job Description
A speech language pathology assistant (SLPA) would assist a speech language pathologist (SLP) in assessing and treating patients with language, speech, fluency and voice disorders or impediments. Assistants aid in patient care and research, implementing speech and language programs planned by the SLP, and compiling data to assess the quality of the program.
Qualifications
- Active speech therapy license
- Caring attitude
- Great personality and people skills
- 1 year (professional) speech therapy experience
