Certified Speech Language Pathology Assistant; SLP
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Healthcare
Speech Pathologist
We are seeking a certified Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) to join our Inpatient Augmentative Communication Program. The SLP-A will work as an integral member of the AAC SLP team in the intensive care and acute care settings. Under the direct supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist, the SLP-A will:
Responsibilities- Implement bedside treatment plans in the pediatric intensive care units and across inpatient acute care units focusing on AAC intervention, developmental care, early rehabilitation, and communication accessibility.
- Support patients with complex medical needs and evolving medical acuity
- Complete daily clinical documentation
- Develop and prepare treatment materials and communication supports
- Assist in managing supply, storage, and maintenance of AAC equipment and program materials
- Participate in unit rounds and specialty team meetings as appropriate
- Provide treatment education and training to patients, families, and staff
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary providers in a fast-paced medical environment
The ideal SLP-A candidate is experienced in providing pediatric speech, language, and communication interventions with significant experience in the broad scope of AAC tools and strategies, including no-tech, low-tech, and high-tech solutions. Candidates must:
Minimum QualificationsEducation: Associate’s degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program, or an Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree with completion of required SLPA coursework/certificate program. ASHA C-SLPA certification required
Experience:- 2 years of experience in a related role.
- Demonstrate strong clinical treatment and documentation skills.
- Be flexible and able to quickly adapt to the changing, daily needs of the inpatient environment
- Possess excellent organizational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrate a collaborative, patient- and family-centered approach to care
Certifications:
- A current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
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