SLP-Assistant Optimum Speech Language Services Kannapolis, NC Job Details Full-time $50 - $58 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Bachelor of Science Driver's License Bachelor's degree Organizational skills Pediatrics Communication Sciences & Disorders Full Job Description

WE'RE GROWING -AND LOOKING FOR AN SLP-ASSISTANT!

Are you an SLP-Assistant who loves working with kids, enjoys having flexibility in your schedule, and wants to empower families? Optimum Speech Language Services is growing, and we'd love to add another SLP-Assistant to our team.

OPPORTUNITIES IN CHARLOTTE, CONCORD & KANNAPOLIS

We're a therapist-owned pediatric practice providing speech and language therapy in homes, daycares, ABA centers and schools -meeting children where they are and helping them communicate, play, learn, and connect in the environments where they feel most comfortable.

WHAT MAKES THIS OPPORTUNITY DIFFERENT?

Flexible scheduling that works with your life Opportunities to stack or cluster sessions geographically, means less driving when possible and more time doing what you love Supportive supervision and mentorship from experienced SLPs Pediatric caseload serving children ages 1-19 Therapy in natural, child-friendly environments Opportunities to grow with a small but growing practice Access to therapy materials and team support A team that knows your name and values your work Whether you're looking for a position that fits around your family, want to build your pediatric experience, or simply want a change from the traditional clinic setting, we'd love to meet you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Provide direct speech and language therapy based on treatment plans developed by a licensed SLP Travel to clients in homes, ABA centers, daycares, and schools Support children with communication, speech, language, and social-communication goals Provide families with strategies and home carryover activities Communicate with parents, caregivers, and supervising SLPs Complete timely and accurate documentation Participate in screenings and other therapy-related activities as appropriate Work collaboratively with your supervising SLP to support each child's progress

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for an SLP-Assistant who is: Licensed/registered as an SLP-Assistant in North Carolina Warm, dependable, and genuinely enjoys working with children Comfortable working independently in homes, daycares, centers, and schools Organized and able to keep up with documentation A strong communicator with families and team members Available for some after-school hours, particularly after 3 PM Able to travel between client locations Equipped with reliable insurance, valid NC driver's license and auto insurance Able to pass required background checks Pediatric experience is preferred, but we're also interested in meeting motivated SLP-As who are eager to grow.

WHAT WE OFFER

$25-$29 per completed session Potential for a rate increase after 9 months Flexible scheduling Supportive supervision and mentorship NC registration and online CEU reimbursement 401(k) with matching after 6 months when productivity requirements are met PTO (base plus accrual) Therapy materials and resources reimbursement Opportunities to assist with non-direct therapy tasks when needed A supportive team that values your ideas, growth, and work-life balance

WHY OPTIMUM?

We're a growing, therapist-owned pediatric practice based in Charlotte and serving families throughout the surrounding communities. We believe therapy should be functional, play-based, individualized, and meaningful. We also believe therapists deserve to feel supported, appreciated, and heard. You won't just be another name on a schedule here. We want our team members to grow with us, share ideas, ask questions, and feel proud of the work they do. If you're an SLP-Assistant looking for a supportive pediatric team, we'd love to hear from you. Send us a message or apply to learn more...

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50.00 - $58.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Are you already qualified to work in North Carolina as an SLP-Assistant?

Work Location:

In person