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Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

KidsCare Home Health · Irving, TX · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

KidsCare Home Health is an ethical, therapist‑operated home health company providing therapy services to children with special needs in their homes. The leadership team promotes from within, offers low‑stress leadership roles, and has redesigned mentorship programs so everyone receives the guidance they need. We embody a C.A.R.E. culture and offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical treatment to patients including direct treatment, and family/caregiver education regarding status, goals, and progress.
  • Coordinate patient care with office staff and other disciplines.
  • Maintain appropriate communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
  • Refer patients and family members to appropriate services including other professionals, agencies, and resources as appropriate.
  • Consult with supervisor on patient progress and maintain appropriate records.
  • Participate in supervised visits as outlined by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
  • Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
  • Attend Continuing Education activities.
  • Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
  • Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
  • Collaborate with others through knowledge and skills sharing.
  • Actively participate in professional organizations and activities.
  • Serve as the backup service provider for other caseloads as needed.
  • Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree with emphasis in Communication Disorders and Sciences.
  • Current state‑issued professional licensure.
  • Valid state driver license.
  • CPR certification.
  • 0‑2 years of experience.
  • Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
  • Home health experience preferred.
  • Spends one‑third to two‑thirds of time in standing, walking, reaching, sitting, kneeling, and crawling activities.
  • Over two‑thirds of time is spent using hands, fingers, and will handle, feel, talk, and hear.
  • Diverse indoor residential or childcare setting.
  • Moderate physical activity performing strenuous activities of a therapy nature.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision.
  • Moderate noise (e.g., business office with computers, phone, printers, light traffic).
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications And Skills

  • Ability to read and write in simple correspondence with effective public speaking in small groups.
  • Excellent critical thinking and critical thinking skills.
  • Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to interpret instruction with the ability to solve practical problems with a variety of concrete variables.
  • Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping and routine database activity.
  • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401K
  • Professional development funds
  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule

  • Choose your caseload size based on your lifestyle needs.
  • Create your own schedule – choose patients and treatment times.

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