Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Needed ASAP Near Romeoville, IL

SLPA Opportunity in Romeoville, IL

Are you an enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) seeking an exciting role in Romeoville, IL? We're in search of a dedicated SLPA to join our team, delivering exceptional speech and language services to students of all ages within a school setting. Come be a part of our mission to make a positive impact on our diverse community.

Position Overview:
As an SLPA, you'll play a crucial role in supporting licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in assessing, diagnosing, and treating students with communication and swallowing disorders. Working closely with our team, you'll assist in creating and executing treatment plans, administering therapy sessions, and tracking client progress. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the field of speech-language pathology and enrich the lives of others.

Responsibilities:
• Assist licensed SLPs in conducting assessments to identify various disorders, including speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing issues.
• Help develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment outcomes, client objectives, and guidance from SLPs.
• Administer therapeutic interventions as directed, encompassing speech and language therapy, voice therapy, fluency therapy, and swallowing therapy.
• Employ diverse tools and methods to enhance communication abilities, refine speech articulation, and foster language development.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and fellow professionals to offer support and education on communication disorders.
• Aid in monitoring student progress, documenting treatment results, and communicating findings to licensed SLPs.
• Stay abreast of advancements in speech-language pathology through ongoing professional development.
• Participate actively in team meetings, case discussions, and contribute to the overall success of the school.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or a related field.
• Active state certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.
• Previous experience in SLPA roles or related positions is preferred.
• Familiarity with assessment tools and therapeutic techniques used in speech-language pathology.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team under the supervision of licensed SLPs.

If you're a passionate SLPA seeking a fulfilling opportunity in Romeoville, IL, please forward your resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications to [email protected] for immediate consideration.