Join Our Team: Empowering Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities through Teletherapy
At Soundly Speaking Therapy Services, we're on a mission to provide high-quality therapy to adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across Texas. As a leading provider of adult IDD therapy services in the state, we're committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families. We're seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLP-Assistant) to join our team as a Teletherapy Specialist, working with our inspiring clients ages 21 and up.
About Us
Soundly Speaking Therapy Services is driven by a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to serving the adult IDD community. Our team is guided by five core values: Consistently Communicate, Positively Passionate, Radically Reliable, Honorably Honest, and Contagiously Caring. We believe in fostering a work environment that is supportive, motivating, and conducive to continuous learning and growth. As a member of our team, you'll be valued for your contributions and supported in your professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality teletherapy services to adult clients with IDD, addressing a wide range of speech and language disorders.
- Develop and implement tailored therapy plans to achieve short-term and long-term goals as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
- Document therapy visits and maintain accurate records, ensuring timely submission within a 24-hour timeline.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and case managers to share updates, progress, and therapy goals.
- Utilize and augment resources provided by Soundly Speaking to deliver engaging and effective therapy sessions.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA, State, and Federal Regulations.
- Collaborate with supervisors and case managers to adapt to changing circumstances and ensure seamless client care.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications:
- Hold a valid Texas-issued Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant License.
- Possess a Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
- Have completed 25 Clinical and 25 Observation TDLR-approved hours as required for a Texas license.
- Demonstrate a strong ability to learn on the job and adapt to new situations.
- Be comfortable working with adults in their homes and/or outside of a clinical setting.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Previous experience working with adult clients with IDD.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Proficiency in utilizing digital platforms and tools for teletherapy.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you'll need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of speech-language pathology principles and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, families, and case managers.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple clients.
- Proficiency in utilizing technology for teletherapy, including digital platforms and tools.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Soundly Speaking Therapy Services, we're committed to supporting the ongoing growth and development of our team members. As a Licensed SLP-Assistant, you'll have access to:
- Occasional free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) approved by ASHA for yearly licensure.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
- A supportive and motivating work environment that encourages continuous learning and growth.
Work Environment and Company Culture
As a remote Teletherapy Specialist, you'll be working from the comfort of your own home or preferred workspace. We're a friendly and motivating team that values kindness, honesty, and compassion. Our company culture is built on our five core values, which guide our interactions with clients, families, and each other.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including an hourly wage starting at a competitive rate. As a member of our team, you'll also enjoy:
- A supportive and motivating work environment that prioritizes your well-being and success.
- Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A sense of purpose and fulfillment, knowing that you're making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
Join Our Team
If you're a passionate and dedicated Licensed SLP-Assistant looking for a fulfilling career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. As a Teletherapy Specialist with Soundly Speaking Therapy Services, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's committed to empowering adults with IDD through high-quality therapy services. To learn more about our company and this exciting opportunity, please visit our website at https://www.soundlyspeakingtherapyservices.com or email us at [email protected].
We're excited to welcome a talented and compassionate Licensed SLP-Assistant to our team. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients, please submit your application, cover letter, and resume today.
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