
Speech and Language Pathology Assistant
Eastside Therapy Services is on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated Speech and Language Pathology Assistant to join our incredible team! Our team is committed to quality and meaningful therapy, and we’re excited to welcome a new member who shares our vision and dedication.
Key Responsibilities:
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Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).
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Provide direct speech and language therapy services under the supervision of a licensed SLP.
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Collect accurate data during therapy sessions and communicate client progress to the supervising SLP.
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Collaborate with team members (SLPs, OTs, ABA therapists, educators, and caregivers) to support meaningful participation across environments.
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Prepare therapy materials and create engaging, play-based activities that support treatment goals.
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Find creative ways to make speech therapy fun, effective, and motivating for children.
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Assist with caregiver education by demonstrating strategies and reinforcing home practice recommendations developed by the supervising SLP.
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Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the company's electronic medical record (EMR) system.
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Participate in clinical meetings, team collaboration, and supervision sessions.
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Follow all state regulations and ethical guidelines regarding the SLPA scope of practice.
Compensation & Benefits:
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Hourly pay of of $30 - $35 an hour
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Paid drive time
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Paid administrative time
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Employee discount
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Paid time off
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Clinician growth and training program
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Referral program
Hours:
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Part-Time (15 - 25 hours per week)
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Monday - Friday Afternoons and Early Evenings (approximately 12pm - 5pm)
Qualifications & Skills:
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Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in Washington State.
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First Aid/CPR Certified.
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A natural team player who genuinely enjoys collaborating with others.
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Passionate about helping children reach their communication potential.
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Previous experience working in pediatric speech-language therapy preferred.
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Experience with play-based, child-led intervention approaches.
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Experience working with autistic children preferred but not required.
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Experience with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) preferred.
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Interest or experience participating in social groups preferred but not required.
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Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
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Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
