Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (English/Spanish)
Description
Bilingual Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
Job Type: Part-Time (ability to grow to full-time)
Hourly: $38.00-$40.00
Location: Center-based in Santa Barbara, CA
About The Role:
The Bilingual Speech Language Pathology Assistant position consists of providing
direct clinical work, assessments and individual consultations for clients under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist. This position involves learning and integrating the principles of Early Start best practices and DIRFloortime principles.
direct clinical work, assessments and individual consultations for clients under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist. This position involves learning and integrating the principles of Early Start best practices and DIRFloortime principles.
Job Responsibilities:
The Speech Language Pathology Assistant provides direct treatment to children and their families under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist by:
- Conducting speech-language screening, without interpretation, and using age-appropriate screening
- Provide services in Spanish when this is the child or family’s primary language
- Following and implementing documented treatment plans or protocols
- Documenting progress toward meeting established child and family outcomes and
- reporting the information
- Conducting assessments, including, but not limited to, assisting with formal
- documentation, preparing materials, and performing clerical duties
- Scheduling activities and preparing charts, records, graphs, and data.
- Performing checks and maintenance equipment including, but not limited to,
- augmentative communication devices (AAC)
- Carry out in-home sessions specifically tailored to the child’s treatment plan.
- Attend weekly staff meetings and trainings prepared to contribute to
- discussions on cases presented
- Follow administrative requests such as keeping current notes, progress reports,
- employee certifications, or any other required documentation/renewals necessary for
- continued employment
Minimum Requirements:
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Certification in California
- Strong desire to learn a Developmental, Relationship-Based Model (DRBI) through training, observation and reflection
- Strong communication skills both written and oral
- Passion for working with children on the autism spectrum
- Ability to work seamlessly and respectfully on a trans-disciplinary team
Education:
- Bachelor's in Speech Language Pathology
License/Certification:
- Active state SLPA License
- ASHA certification
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
Schedule:
- Flexible Scheduling
- Build Your Own Schedule: M-F 8:00AM-6:00PM
Benefits:
- Amazon Medical One
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401k with Employer Match
- Paid Training
- Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Time Off
- Flex Days
- Technology Stipend
Additional Benefits for Full-Time:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employer-paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs)