Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) PRN
Company: FirstLight Home Care of Northern Colorado
Location: Greeley
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Competitive salary
Flexible schedule Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Are you compassionate, dedicated, and dependable? Do you love to go
above and beyond to help others? At FirstLight Home Care, were
dedicated to hiring the kind of people we would trust with our own
families. Were currently searching for quality caregivers who are
committed to making a difference in the lives of others. For these
folks, caregiving is not just a job its a calling. When we find
these amazing professionals, we believe in taking really good care
of them because extraordinary caregivers are the heart and soul of
our company. They help us live out our mission every day by
providing first-class personal service to our clients so that they
may enjoy warmth, independence, and relaxed comfort in the place
they call home. Job Summary: Ongoing interdisciplinary assessment
of the patient. Provides skilled therapy services per physician
orders, the patients plan of care, agency policies and professional
standards. Performs all aspects of patient/client care in an
environment that optimizes safety. Ensures that changes in patients
clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members
and agency office staff in a timely manner. Coordinate patient care
and participate in case conferences to discuss multidisciplinary
team patient progress, plans for continued care, new problems, etc.
Educates and counsels patients, their families/caregivers, and
other staff as appropriate, in appropriate speech therapy
modalities. Provides, modifies, or discontinues physical therapy
modalities based upon an ongoing assessment/reassessment of the
patients clinical status and in accordance with physician orders
Documents all care and services provided according to professional
standards and agency policy and procedures. Instructs patients in
proper in-home exercises and therapies. Educates patients and their
families about the recovery process and the challenges they will
face. Identify and meet patients goals and needs Provide quality,
personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
Promote clients healthy lifestyle by improving strength,
flexibility, balance, and coordination The ideal candidate will
have: Proven work experience as an SLPA Intensive education and
clinical expertise Ability to manage patients with different types
of personalities Communication skills Interpersonal skills Pleasant
bedside manner Motivation skills Time management Complex
problem-solving skills Persuasion skills Persistence
Service-oriented Instructing and teaching skills Basic computer
skills EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Licensed as an SLPA Two years
experience as a SLPA. Previous experience in the home care or
outpatient therapy industry preferred. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURE, &
REGISTRATION Current CPR Certification Must maintain current
drivers license and auto insurance
Keywords: FirstLight Home Care of Northern Colorado, Centennial , Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) PRN, Healthcare , Greeley, Colorado
