Speech Language Pathology Assistant

McRory Pediatric Services strives to provide quality evidence-based therapy services in a nurturing & supportive environment as needed to help our clients reach their fullest potential.

We are looking for a full-time dynamic creative and committed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant to join our interdisciplinary therapy team comprised of speech-language pathologists occupational therapists physical therapists behavior analysts child development specialists behavior technicians and marriage & family therapists at our Tarzana and Valencia locations. Position entails a flexible work schedule providing individual services to children ages birth to 18 years of age with varying disabilities.

Duties:

• Provide direct services in clinic or in program assigned by implementing documented treatment plans
• Conduct speech-language screenings without interpretation and using screening protocols developed by the supervising speech-language pathologist
• Assisting the speech-language pathologist during assessments
• Documenting daily treatment notes for clients
• Collaborate with team members including monthly staff meetings
• Consult with parents regarding parent education clients progress and/or parental concerns
• Collaborate with other disciplines as needed/requested to ensure quality of care
• Participate in monthly staff meetings including case management
• Assists with scheduling as requested
• Maintain continuing education units and licensure requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree program in Speech-language pathology or communication disorders or Associates of Arts or Science Degree from an accredited speech-language pathology assistant program
• Must have current California SLPA license
• Previous pediatric treatment experience required
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Must have a reliable car proof of auto insurance and a valid drivers license
• Proof of immunization records and TB required
• CPR certification is preferred
• Training in PROMPT Hanen Kauffman ABA and PECS is a plus

Desirable candidates must have a strong work ethic excellent interpersonal skills the ability to work well as part of a team strong written and verbal communication skills. Multilingual is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Therapy activities may require playing on the floor or settings where the furniture is child size
• Careful attention to the safety of the client and surroundings is required
• Sudden and quick movements may be required
• Walking occasional running standing sitting kneeling stooping crouching crawling twisting reaching above head bending and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Sustained physical activity may be required for up to 60 minutes

Compensation:$24.00-$35.00 per hour. Paid for all hours worked including cancellations and administrative time.

Benefits package:

• Sign on bonus
• Medical and dental benefits
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Paid sick time
• Paid vacation time
• Paid holidays
• 401K
• Company computer
• Paid admin time
• Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement between clients.
• Continuing Education (CEU) opportunities in house
• External CEU reimbursement
• 20% tuition reduction at Purdue Global University
• 15% tuitions scholarship at National University

For more information about McRory Pediatrics and our services please visit our website at: . We are also on social media at Facebook Instagram Glassdoor and LinkedIn.

McRory Pediatrics Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Required Experience:

Junior IC