Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will support licensed speech-language pathologists in delivering high-quality speech therapy services to children and students with diverse needs. You will play a vital part in implementing therapy plans, supporting language development, and fostering effective communication skills across various settings, including schools, clinics, and telehealth platforms. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to early intervention and multidisciplinary collaboration while gaining valuable experience in pediatric speech-language pathology.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed speech-language pathologists in developing and implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to each child's unique needs.
• Support children with speech and language disorders by providing engaging therapy activities aligned with their goals.
• Monitor and document client progress, communicating updates effectively to the supervising clinician.
• Facilitate speech-language therapy sessions via telehealth platforms or in-person settings, ensuring a positive and supportive environment.
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, families, and other professionals within multidisciplinary teams to optimize client outcomes.
• Support children’s language development through targeted interventions addressing phonological, articulation, fluency, voice, and receptive/expressive language skills.
• Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, progress notes, and compliance with IEP (Individualized Education Program) requirements.

Skills

• Experience working with children and students with disabilities in educational or clinical settings.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology related to speech and swallowing disorders.
• Familiarity with early intervention practices and pediatric development milestones.
• Ability to support clients with diverse communication needs, including bilingual populations.
• Strong understanding of speech-language pathology techniques for supporting language disorders and speech sound support.
• Experience implementing speech therapy plans within multidisciplinary teams in school or healthcare environments.
• Competence in telehealth therapy delivery using modern digital platforms.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with clients, families, educators, and healthcare providers effectively.
• Knowledge of IEP processes and experience working within school-based settings is highly desirable.

Join us in making a meaningful difference by helping children improve their communication skills! This paid position offers comprehensive training opportunities and the chance to grow your expertise in pediatrics, early intervention, and multidisciplinary collaboration—all while supporting clients’ journey toward better speech and language development.

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person