The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is a not-for-profit scientific and professional association for speech-language pathologists; audiologists; and speech, language and hearing scientists. ASHA's mission is to ensure that all people with communication disorders receive quality services from well-educated professionals. We represent more than 130,000 members and affiliates who are speech-language pathologists; audiologists; and speech, language and hearing scientists.
What Is It Like To Work Here?
You are part of a culture that is based on open communication and teamwork, and that values diversity of thought and culture. We work to inspire creativity and risk taking so that we fully tap the talents and potential of all people.
Employer of Choice
ASHA is committed to supporting work/life balance and has been recognized as a great place to work. We have recently been awarded:
- The Montgomery Work-Life Alliance's "Workplace Excellence" Seal of Approval for a fourth consecutive year
- The "Trailblazer Award" for the non-profit demonstrating the most exemplary work/life commitment
- Recognition by Washingtonian magazine as one of the Top 50 Great Places to Work in the Washington, DC metro area.
Jobs at the ASHA National Office
Commitment to Diversity
We view diversity management as an evolutionary process, and work toward defining out culture in terms of a shared set of values and common objectives. We encourage an environment of mutual adaptation, and where the organizational culture is dynamic, not static.
Work/Life Balance
We offer a range of programs to help people balance their work and personal lives. In addition, we have a comprehensive benefit plan that supports the care of individuals and their families.
Opportunities for Students
The ASHA student program provides selected candidates an opportunity to evaluate career choices and learn valuable job skills in a professional business environment. Applicants will be offered assignments consistent with their skills, experience and the order in which the applications were received.