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CHOC Children's
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, Restorative Care
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What they do
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.
$56,368 / year median in California
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Work Location Santa Ana, California Work Shift Day
- 08hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC?
Experience Required:
None required.Preferred:
Clinical Affiliation inPediatrics Education Required:
Completion of an accredited Speech Language Pathology Assistant Program; Associates Degree.Preferred:
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field.Training Required:
None required.Specialized Skills Required:
Ability to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; provide leadership; be assertive and consistent in enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Ability to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently; perform basic math and statistical functions; manage multiple assignments; compose written material; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.Licensure Required:
Basic Life Support (BLS); CA Speech Language Pathology Assistant License. Work EnvironmentsFunctional Demand:
Light- Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35 lbs.
Physical Activity Requirements:
Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation Physical Activity Lifting Lifting (Floor to waist level)- Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level)
- Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level)
- Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above)
- Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above)
- Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above)
- Occasional 0-35%