Speech Language Pathology Assistant JobTempe, AZ
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Why You'll Love This Job
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.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Provide direct individual and/or group speech therapy services as directed by the supervising SLP
- Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising SLP
- Accurately collect and document data on patient performance and progress
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation for billing and compliance purposes
- Maintain daily treatment notes and assist with progress reporting
- Support communication with caregivers as directed by the supervising SLP
- Participate in team meetings and case discussions as appropriate
- Maintain a safe, engaging, and therapeutic environment for patients
- Adhere to all Hopebridge policies, procedures, and clinical protocols
- Assist with problem-solving to improve efficiency within the center
- Maintain a positive attitude and support a collaborative team environment
- Attend required meetings and trainings
- Complete all assigned mandatory training modules
- Follow all state, federal and ASHA practice acts and regulations, including HIPAA
- Maintain a clear criminal record
- Must possess or be capable of obtaining and maintaining a CPR certification
Skills & Qualifications
Competencies
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.
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- Clinical Support and Implementation
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Professionalism
Job Requirements
Required Education and Experience- Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Current SLPA license or certification as required by state regulations; must meet all applicable state and ASHA guidelines.
- Experience working with pediatric populations preferred
- This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
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.