A healthcare-focused Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) opportunity is available to support services within a K-12 educational setting in Atwater, CA. This contract position involves delivering skilled assistance to licensed Speech-Language Pathologists in both school and healthcare environments, ensuring students receive effective communication interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist speech-language pathologists in implementing therapy plans tailored to individual student needs across K-12 grade levels.
- Support data collection and documentation of student progress to guide treatment adjustments.
- Facilitate speech and language exercises following established protocols.
- Collaborate with educators, healthcare providers, and families to promote consistent communication strategies.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards within both educational and healthcare settings.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) relevant for school and healthcare applications.
- Experience working with children and adolescents in K-12 educational environments.
- Ability to gather detailed observational and therapeutic data.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with sensitivity to diverse student populations.
- Familiarity with healthcare and school-based speech therapy regulations and documentation requirements.
Location:
- Atwater, California, serving a K-12 school population.
This contract role offers a dynamic environment combining clinical support with educational collaboration to enhance speech and language outcomes. Interested candidates with the appropriate SLPA certification and enthusiasm for pediatric therapy in school and healthcare contexts are encouraged to apply for this position and contribute to meaningful student growth.