Qualifications
Associate's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program or a related field (Bachelor's degree preferred). Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) or eligibility for SLPA certification. Experience working with pediatric populations, demonstrating a passion for aiding children with speech and language difficulties. Knowledge of speech therapy techniques and methodologies, including familiarity with therapy materials and tools. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling connection with children and their families. A collaborative spirit to work effectively within a dynamic therapy team. Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail in documentation and record-keeping. Patience, empathy, and a positive demeanor to cultivate a supportive environment for patients.
About the job
At The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning, we are a premier pediatric speech therapy organization committed to delivering exceptional services for children facing speech and language challenges. Our diverse array of therapeutic programs is designed to foster effective communication skills, aiding children in achieving their maximum potential. Our dedicated school-based team specializes in delivering nurturing, inclusive therapies that empower both students and their families.
- School-Based
- 1099 Contract Position
We are in search of a dedicated and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join our team in Houston, TX. In this vital role, you will assist licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in assessing and treating students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for speech and language services. You will engage directly with children, support therapy sessions, implement treatment plans, and provide essential assistance to facilitate their growth and development.
About Casa Speech and Development
The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning is dedicated to providing top-notch pediatric speech therapy services, helping children with speech and language disorders thrive through personalized therapy programs and a supportive environment.