At Hopebridge, we believe in changing lives—both for the children we serve and the incredible team members who make it all happen. The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports the delivery of speech and language services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLPA implements treatment plans, collects data, and assists in providing therapeutic interventions to support communication development. The SLPA does not evaluate, diagnose, or independently develop treatment plans but may provide input to the supervising SLP.
Competencies
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Clinical Support and Implementation
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Communication and Interpersonal Skills
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Attention to Detail
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Adaptability and Flexibility
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Time Management
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Team Collaboration
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Professionalism
Required Education and Experience
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Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
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Current SLPA license or certification as required by state regulations; must meet all applicable state and ASHA guidelines.
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Experience working with pediatric populations preferred
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
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This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Work Environment:
Work is performed in a clinical environment. Work may be stressful at times due to a busy clinic environment with patients. Prolonged loud noises may occur. Interaction with others is constant and interruptive.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.?
Disclaimer
The above statements reflect general functions of this job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements inherent in this job. The immediate supervisor may elaborate on or add to the above list if the duties come within the employee’s realm of responsibility.
Hopebridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
