Speech/Language Assistant
- Implement, monitor and train on guidelines and treatment plans for dysphagia/mealtime, assistive technology plans, and speech assessments under SLP supervision.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of therapy sessions, including attendance, progress notes, and billing information as delegated by the SLP.
- Prepare therapy materials and visual aids.
- Organize and maintain therapy spaces and equipment.
- Function independently and as a team member. Should be able to teach in a variety of settings to people with varying educational backgrounds and literacy levels.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Participate in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings to discuss collaborative recommendations, treatment results and recommendations.
- Participate in school IEP team and adult support meetings. Develop appropriate services schedules in coordination with teachers and other providers.
- Coordinate care of the individual with school, medical staff, residential and day program staff, and other team members. This may include accompanying people to community providers.