Speech Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Full Time Job - Melrose Park, PA
Soliant is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join our team near Melrose Park, PA. This is a school-based position, and the successful candidate will work closely with students to improve their speech and language skills. This position is for the full upcoming school year.
Position Details:
- Full -time
- Full upcoming school year
- Multiple openings, varying caseloads
Responsibilities:
- Conduct speech and language assessments to identify students' strengths and areas for improvement
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on each student's individual needs and goals
- School-based or pediatric experience preferred but not required
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions to improve articulation, language comprehension, and communication skills
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care for each student
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and treatment plans
- Participate in meetings, trainings, and workshops to stay informed of the latest therapy techniques and best practices
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Active State Speech-Language Pathology Assistant License
- Previous school-based or pediatric experience preferred
- Experience with a variety of treatment approaches and modalities, including AAC, PROMPT, and social communication interventions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, teachers, and parents
- Ability to maintain accurate and organized records, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks
Working as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) can offer several advantages. Here are some key benefits:
-
Impacting Children's Lives: School-based SLPs have the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives by helping them overcome speech, language, and communication difficulties. You can play a vital role in improving their academic, social, and emotional development.
-
Regular Schedule: School-based SLPs typically work on a fixed schedule aligned with the school year, allowing for predictable work hours. This consistency can be beneficial for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
-
Variety of Caseloads: School-based SLPs work with a diverse range of students, each with unique communication needs. This variety provides a rich and rewarding professional experience, as you get to work with children of different ages, abilities, and cultural backgrounds.
-
School Holidays and Summers Off: One notable advantage of working in a school setting is the alignment with the academic calendar. School-based SLPs typically enjoy holidays and summer vacations, which can provide valuable time for personal pursuits, relaxation, and rejuvenation.
-
Continuity of Care: In a school-based setting, SLPs have the advantage of continuous contact with students over an extended period. This allows for long-term assessment, intervention, and progress monitoring, ensuring a holistic and consistent approach to therapy.
-
Professional Support Network: Schools often offer a supportive network of colleagues, including other SLPs, special educators, and related service providers. This network provides opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and sharing best practices.
Advantages can vary depending on the specific school, district, and individual circumstances. Please reach out for more details on this specific opening! To be considered for this opportunity, kindly forward your resume to [email protected]. Interviews are presently being scheduled, so if you're interested, we encourage you to apply without delay!
Recent SLP Jobs
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Lansdowne, PASoliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near Lansdowne, PA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2023-2024 school year. To qualify, you must have at least: Master Degree in Speech language Pathology An active SLP license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Pennsylvania Specifications about the position: Full time 2023-2024 schoolSLP Job Opening
King Of Prussia, PASoliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near King of Prussia, PA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2023-2024 school year. To qualify, you must have at least: Master Degree in Speech language Pathology An active SLP license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Pennsylvania Teaching Certification required Specifications about the posSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Swarthmore, PASoliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near Swarthmore, PA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2023-2024 school year. To qualify, you must have at least: Master Degree in Speech language Pathology An active SLP license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Pennsylvania Specifications about the position: Full time 2023-2024 schoolSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Philadelphia, PASoliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near Philadelphia, PA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2023-2024 school year. To qualify, you must have at least: Master Degree in Speech language Pathology An active SLP license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Pennsylvania Specifications about the position: Full time 2023-2024 scho2024-2025 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Allentown, PA
Allentown, PASoliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near Allentown, PA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024-2025 school year. To qualify, you must have at least: Master Degree in Speech language Pathology An active SLP license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Pennsylvannia Specifications about the position: Full time 2024-2025 schoo2024-2025 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Pottsville, PA
Pottsville, PASoliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near Pottsville, PA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024-2025 school year. To qualify, you must have at least: Master Degree in Speech language Pathology An active SLP license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Pennsylvannia Specifications about the position: Full time 2024-2025 schoPA SLP Opening
Reading, PASoliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near Reading, PA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024 school year. To qualify, you must have at least: Master Degree in Speech language Pathology An active SLP license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Pennsylvania Specifications about the position: Full time 2024 school year CaseloPA SLP Opening
Pottstown, PASoliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district near Pottstown, PA who has a full time contract position open for a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024 school year. To qualify, you must have at least: Master Degree in Speech language Pathology An active SLP license approved by the State Board of Speech Language Pathology in Pennsylvania Specifications about the position: Full time 2024 school year CaseJob Opening in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for School Speech Language Pathologist
Philadelphia, PAWe are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating students with communication and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will contribute to the overall well-being and development of our students, fostering improved communication skills and enhancing their quality of life. Details: Dates: July
What are you looking for in your next job?
Posting your resume on SLPJobs.com is Free! Submit your resume and be on your way to gaining the exposure you need to find your next speech therapy job.