Speech Language Pathologist Assistant- Pediatrics

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