Speech Language Pathology Assistant - Boston Speech Therapy
Holyoke, MA
About the Job
Boston Speech, a woman and speech therapist-owned company, is currently hiring for the position of Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). As an SLPA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist in providing therapy to individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. This is a great opportunity to gain practical experience in the field and contribute to the improvement of patients' lives. This position will require working in a school-based setting and offers flexible hours.
The rate for this position is $40-45 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Assist licensed Speech Language Pathologist in conducting assessments and evaluations of patients
- Implement treatment plans developed by the Speech Language Pathologist
- Provide therapy sessions to improve speech and language skills
- Assist in documenting patient progress and maintaining accurate records
- Collaborate with the Speech Language Pathologist and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills
Requirements
- State certification or licensure as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to follow directions and work under supervision
Benefits
This is a short-term contract position for the remaining duration of the current school year and does not offer benefits.