Speech Pathologist Assistant (1839)
Position Summary
The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports the delivery of speech and language services to students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLPA assists in implementing treatment plans, documenting student progress, and helping students improve communication skills that impact academic and social success.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement speech and language therapy activities as directed by the supervising SLP
- Provide direct services to students in individual and small group settings
- Follow and support Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and therapy goals
- Collect data and document student progress toward goals
- Assist the SLP with preparing therapy materials and activities
- Maintain accurate and timely service logs and documentation
- Support classroom carryover of communication strategies
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to reinforce student goals
- Participate in team meetings, as appropriate
- Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA and district policies