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AMN Healthcare

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)

AMN Healthcare, Houston, Texas, United States, 77033


Job Description & Requirements

Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $1711.15 - $1874.98

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Houston, Texas to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a contract position. SLPA clinicians must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment while working in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities for this role include providing direct therapy services to students under the direct supervision of a licensed SLP. Other responsibilities might include co-therapy with supervising SLP, student observations, gathering assessment and therapy materials, gathering IEP paperwork, tracking data, and reporting observations and data to supervising SLP. SLPA is responsible for understanding state supervision requirements and coordinating and meeting with supervising SLP to ensure compliance with all regulations. SLPA will not complete formal evaluations, write IEPs, or otherwise act in place of a licensed SLP.

Required Qualifications Speech/Language Pathologist Assistant, School BILINGUAL Full-Time Hours, Monday-Friday Bachelors in Speech/Communication Sciences and Disorders or obtain a certificate (or has met educational requirements for position in state of practice) Active Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) license or alternate credential as required by state of practice.

Preferred Qualifications ASHA SLPA Certification - C-SLPA Previous experience with Schools, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics Clear, articulate communication skills Completion of a criminal record and background check

Facility Location From rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces.

Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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