Pediatric Speech Therapy Assistant
- Georgetown, TX, United States
- Round Rock, TX, United States
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Overview
Make a Difference in a Child’s World as a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathology Assistant!
Become part of a mission-driven team at THERAPY 2000, where clinical excellence, collaboration, innovation, and heart guide everything we do. Since 2000, we have proudly served Texas families through compassionate, home-based pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services tailored to each child’s unique needs.
We are seeking a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our Austin Division, primarily serving the Georgetown area, with the potential to extend visits into Round Rock/Hutto to support a full-time caseload.
As a pediatric SLPA, you will have the opportunity to help children develop functional communication skills, including speech, language, social communication, and other skills that support participation in everyday activities. Under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, you will implement individualized treatment plans, engage children through meaningful and developmentally appropriate activities, and collaborate with families to support communication growth across daily routines.
Grow your clinical skills with a supportive team! At THERAPY 2000, we value collaboration, mentorship, and continued professional development. You will work alongside experienced clinicians, receive guidance and supervision from a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, and have opportunities to strengthen your clinical skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.
Join a team that is passionate about helping children grow, thrive, and reach their fullest potential, right where they feel most comfortable: at home!
Qualifications
What you’ll need:
- An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.
- Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.
- Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop computer, phone, email, web browser).
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Bonus points for:
- 3+ years as a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
- Experience in a home-health setting.
Perks:
- Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
- Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
- Company-issued laptop computer.
- Company-sponsored 401k program.
Responsibilities
What you’ll do:
- Perform comprehensive Speech Therapy treatments under Supervising Speech Language Pathologist goals and treatment plans.
- Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients’ caregivers.
- Act as a vital member of your patients’ medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.
- Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.
- Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.
- Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.
- Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
- Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric speech language pathology.