Job Title: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Contract Position
Location: Austin, TX
Company: More Than Words of Austin
Job Type: Contract
Overview:
More Than Words of Austin is seeking an experienced and motivated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team on a contract basis. The SLPA will work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide high-quality speech and language therapy services. This position offers competitive rates and is ideal for a professional seeking flexible hours and the opportunity to work with a diverse client base.
Key Responsibilities:
- Therapy Implementation:
- Execute individualized therapy plans as directed by the supervising SLP.
- Conduct therapy sessions focused on improving speech, language, and communication skills.
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques to engage clients and achieve treatment goals.
- Client Monitoring and Feedback:
- Observe client progress during sessions and provide detailed feedback to the supervising SLP.
- Encourage and support clients throughout the therapy process to maximize outcomes.
- Adapt therapy activities in real-time based on client responses, with SLP oversight.
- Documentation and Compliance:
- Accurately document therapy sessions, progress notes, and any changes in client performance.
- Assist with the preparation of necessary reports and updates as required by the SLP.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant state and federal regulations, including HIPAA.
- Material Preparation and Management:
- Prepare and organize materials for therapy sessions to ensure a smooth and effective process.
- Maintain therapy rooms and equipment, ensuring they are clean and ready for use.
- Create and distribute home practice materials for clients and their families as needed.
- Collaboration and Professional Communication:
- Collaborate closely with the supervising SLP and other team members to provide coordinated care.
- Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and any required training sessions.
- Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, families, and caregivers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant or a related field from an accredited program.
- Current Texas state license as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.
- Previous experience working with pediatric and/or adult populations is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, under the supervision of an SLP.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
Compensation:
- Competitive rates based on experience and qualifications.
- Flexible contract terms, allowing for customizable scheduling to meet your availability.
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