Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Company: Total Rehab / Total Rehab Kids
Location: Pharr
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: About the Role The
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) plays a crucial role in
supporting licensed speech-language pathologists in the treatment
of individuals with communication disorders. This position involves
implementing treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and
documenting patient progress to ensure effective communication
strategies are utilized. The SLPA will work with clients, helping
them improve their speech, language, and swallowing abilities. By
collaborating with other healthcare professionals, the SLPA
contributes to a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Ultimately, the SLPA's efforts are vital in enhancing the quality
of life for individuals facing communication challenges.
*Pediatrics* Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in
Speech-Language Pathology or a related field. Certification or
licensure as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant in the relevant
state. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with children
with various communication disorders. Familiarity with augmentative
and alternative communication (AAC) devices. Responsibilities
Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans as
directed by a licensed speech-language pathologist. Conduct therapy
sessions with clients, focusing on improving speech, language, and
communication skills. Document client progress and report any
changes or concerns to the supervising speech-language pathologist.
Prepare materials and resources for therapy sessions to ensure
engaging and effective treatment. Maintain a clean and organized
and fun therapy environment, ensuring all equipment is in good
working order. Skills The required skills for this role include
strong communication abilities, which are essential for effectively
interacting with clients and their families. Organizational skills
are necessary to manage therapy materials and documentation
efficiently. The ability to work collaboratively with a licensed
speech-language pathologist ensures that treatment plans are
executed accurately. Preferred skills, such as experience with AAC
devices, enhance the SLPA's capability to support clients with
complex communication needs. Overall, both required and preferred
skills contribute to creating a supportive and effective
therapeutic environment. Benefits Medical, Vision, and Dental
Insurance Employer-Paid Life Insurance Company Match 401k Paid Time
Off Paid Holidays
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