Description
Speech Language Pathology Assistant
School Based
Baltimore, MD
The Columbus Organization is thrilled to announce a new opportunity for dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA) to join our dynamic team of school-based therapists in Baltimore, MD.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Interviews are now being scheduled. Plus, work a school calendar, but get paid year round!
Annual Pay Rate : $44,000 to $46,000
Sign-On Bonus : $1,000
Shifts : Day Shift
City : Baltimore, MD
Work Schedule : Full-Time
Facility Physical Environment : School Based
Benefits : Medical insurance, vision plan, prescription card, dental insurance, life insurance, short / long term disability, flexible spending account, 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, and professional liability insurance.
Essential Duties :
The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and communication needs of students with speech and language disorders.
Working under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the SLPA will assist in the treatment and documentation of speech and language disorders in a school setting.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- State certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) or eligibility for certification.
- Knowledge of speech and language development, communication disorders, and therapeutic interventions.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, teachers, and other professionals.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to work with students of varying ages and diverse backgrounds.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills for accurate record-keeping and progress monitoring.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations is a plus.