Job Description
Job Description
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – Therapy Matters
Location : Hybrid In-Home and Center-Based in Chandler Clinic
Schedule : Full-Time (Late Morning to Early Evenings)
- ???? Growth Opportunity in Healthcare! Passionate about helping children with autism and developmental needs via speech therapy? As an SLPA at Therapy Matters, you'll deliver transformative care under SLP guidance, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and grow in a supportive, client-focused environment. Make a real impact with a mission-driven organization.
About the Role and What You'll Do
Therapy Implementation
Implementing therapy plans to provide evidence-based, neurodiversity-affirming speech interventions (articulation, language, social communication, AAC) in clinic and occasional in-home settingsSupporting pediatric clients with autism / developmental challenges under Lead SLP supervisionManaging behavior and communication under supervisionCreate positive, engaging environments to build skills and confidence within our clientsData & Documentation
Collect data on communication skills (receptive / expressive language, articulation, fluency) for assessments and plans.Complete accurate session notes, progress reports, and tracking per AZ DDD and insurance rules.Support billing with documentation for authorizations and claims.Collaboration
Educate families on strategies to reinforce goals at home.Team with BCBAs, OTs, PTs for holistic care.Join team meetings to share insights and solve challenges.Standards & Productivity
Follow ethical, safety, and clinic policies.Maintain credentials and pursue continuing education.Handle caseload with scheduling support for balance and quality.Benefits Available
Competitive Pay : $40-50 per hour (1-hr sessions; full-time caseloads).Health : Medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid sick time, PTO.Growth : Paid development, mentoring, advancement opportunities.Support : CEU reimbursement, training, supply allowance.Tools : Company devices (tablets, laptops).Facility : Modern Chandler clinic.Perks : Paid reports / no-shows, flexible scheduling, mission-driven culture.Requirements / Qualifications
Associate’s / Bachelor’s in SLPA or related from accredited programValid AZ SLPA license / eligibility1+ year experience with children (speech, special ed, childcare preferred; pediatric / autism a plus)Knowledge of AZ DDD, Medicaid (AHCCCS), insurance processesAvailability : Mid afternoon to early evening, weekdaysCertifications : Article 9, CPR, First AidLevel 1 Fingerprint Clearance / Background CheckWhy Therapy Matters Founded on OT Kylee's vision for underserved children, we honor her legacy through Kylee’s Angels. We create a supportive space where clinicians thrive, families connect, and kids succeed via exceptional therapy. Join us for meaningful, purposeful work.
️ How to Apply
Apply here or Email resume and cover letter to careers@therapymatters.org with “SLPA Application” in subject, or apply via LinkedIn. Join us and impact lives!
Therapy Matters is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.