Join Our Team at Sunny Steps Pediatrics!
Position: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Location: (In-Person, PPEC Setting)
Job Type: Contract 1099
About Us:
Sunny Steps Pediatrics is committed to helping children reach their full potential! We provide high-quality, compassionate therapy services in various settings, including homes, schools, and PPEC centers. Our team of dedicated professionals works together to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.
We’re Looking For:
A passionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide therapy services in a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You’ll work alongside a supportive team of therapists to help children improve their communication skills in a nurturing, medically supportive environment.
Requirements:
✅ Active Florida SLPA License
✅ Experience working with pediatrics
✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills
✅ Ability to collaborate with SLPs, caregivers, and healthcare professionals
Responsibilities
- Assist licensed Speech-Language Pathologists in implementing speech therapy programs for pediatric patients.
- Support children in developing communication skills through engaging activities and exercises.
- Monitor and document patient progress, providing feedback to the supervising therapist.
- Collaborate with educational staff to assist in the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all students, ensuring adherence to medical terminology and anatomy knowledge.
- Communicate effectively with children and their families to foster understanding and cooperation.
What We Offer:
✨ Consistent caseload in a PPEC setting
✨ Competitive compensation
✨ A supportive, team-oriented work environment
✨ Opportunity to make a real impact on children’s lives
Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your career with Sunny Steps Pediatrics!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person