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Travel Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Astoria, OR
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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.
$55,044 / year median in Oregon
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Exciting opportunities await for those who are passionate about making a difference in schools while enjoying the adventure of travel. This travel position offers everything you could want in a rewarding career move—premium compensation, non-taxable stipends to help cover housing and meals, weekly pay, matching 401(k) for your future security, and robust healthcare benefits. With a flexible spending account, you'll find it easier to stay on top of both personal and professional priorities. Job stability and growth are at the core of this assignment, providing you peace of mind as you explore new horizons. Located near beautiful Astoria, OR, this assignment places you in the heart of the Pacific Northwest—a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of culture alike. Explore Astoria's scenic coastline, historic charm, and vibrant arts scene during your downtime. Traveling here means not just a job change, but a chance to enrich your life with fresh experiences and new friendships. Taking on a school-based travel assignment allows you to expand your expertise as you collaborate with experienced teams and leadership styles throughout the school year. These opportunities build your resume and expose you to diverse workplace practices, enhancing your professional development and adaptability. The meaningful adventures and sense of accomplishment you experience will stay with you for years to come. Qualifications Must hold a valid OR SLPA license Previous experience in school settings is valued, but a strong passion for supporting elementary students is essential Responsibilities Deliver direct speech-language support services to mostly elementary-aged students Collaborate with educators, speech-language pathologists, and families to best support student growth Accurately maintain session documentation and progress reports Assist with planning and facilitating engaging therapy activities Benefits Premium compensation and weekly pay Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals Healthcare benefits and matching 401(k) Flexible spending account Supportive travel assistance throughout your contract Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this fulfilling position near Astoria, OR, and embark on a journey that fosters both professional and personal growth. Apply today and take the first step toward an inspiring adventure in school-based therapy! #p33