Travel Contract

School Services - School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
DENVER, CO
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,065/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration11 weeks
  • Setting
    School

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2034.00 - $2096.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Denver, Colorado to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a contract position. SLPA clinicians must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment while working in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities for this role include providing direct therapy services to students under the direct supervision of a licensed SLP. Other responsibilities might include co-therapy with supervising SLP, student observations, gathering assessment and therapy materials, gathering IEP paperwork, tracking data, and reporting observations and data to supervising SLP. SLPA is responsible for understanding state supervision requirements and coordinating and meeting with supervising SLP to ensure compliance with all regulations. SLPA will not complete formal evaluations, write IEPs, or otherwise act in place of a licensed SLP.

Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist Assistant, School
Experience: New Grad Accepted

Full-Time Hours, Monday-Friday
Bachelors in Speech/Communication Sciences and Disorders or obtain a certificate (or has met educational requirements for position in state of practice)
Active Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) license or alternate credential as required by state of practice.
Clear, articulate communication skills
Completion of a criminal record and background check


Preferred Qualifications
Preferred: ASHA SLPA Certification - C-SLPA
Previous experience with Schools, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics preferred

Facility Location
With its friendly ambiance, Rocky Mountain backdrop and big city attractions, Denver is a favorite destination for travel health care professionals. The “Mile High City” boasts more than 300 days of sunshine a year, making it one of the brightest spots in the country; while its proximity to great skiing, hiking, camping and mountain biking make it the ideal playground for outdoor enthusiasts.


Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3467253. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

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About
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Denver, CO

As a travel nurse in Denver, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Denver is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
  • Denver experiences all four seasons, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Denver, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods and near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Denver is car-friendly, with a well-connected highway system.
  • Public transportation is also available through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), offering bus and light rail services.
Demographics
  • Denver is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns for newcomers.
  • The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Denver offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving Colorado-style cuisine.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music culture, along with professional sports teams.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
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