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Scottsdale Pediatric Behavioral Services
Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
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A Speech Language Pathology Assistant assists licensed speech language pathologists in treating people with speech and language or other communication disorders or swallowing disorders. Assists with screening and helps patients with therapy activities. Works with adults or children and helps to treat a variety of speech disorders or communication problems created by stroke or injury.
$46,862 / year median in Arizona
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Scottsdale Pediatric Behavioral Services - 4.3 Scottsdale, AZ Job Details Full-time $35 - $45 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Professional development assistance Qualifications SLPA License Speech-Language Pathology License Pediatrics Speech therapy Full Job Description Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Enhance lives through therapeutic care and collaboration. Start Date & Compensation We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team. This full-time role offers a base pay of $35.00-$45.00(salary available $60,000-$70,000), with indirect work compensated at $20/hour (4:1 direct-to-indirect ratio). Schedule will be Monday through Friday, 40 hours on-site, performed between the hours of 8am and 6pm five days per week. Additionally, we offer SLPA licensure reimbursement up to $300. Position Overview As an SLPA, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, providing therapeutic services to pediatric patients. You will implement treatment plans, deliver direct therapy, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address speech, language, and feeding disorders. Responsibilities include assisting in evaluations, documenting patient progress, preparing therapy materials, and supporting behavior-reduction strategies. Professionalism, collaboration, and a commitment to patient growth are essential for success in this role. Requirements & Growth Candidates must hold or obtain SLPA licensure, complete training programs, and meet supervision requirements. Continuing education of 10 hours annually is required to ensure professional growth. You will benefit from opportunities to collaborate with experts, attend training sessions, and participate in case discussions. We prioritize ethical conduct, patient confidentiality, and an inclusive environment. Why Join Us? This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while advancing your career in speech-language pathology. We foster a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and collaboration. Physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds may be required.