SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

There is one (1) position available, five and one-half hours (5.5) per day, nine and one-half (9.5) months a year. The tentative reporting hours vary from 8:15 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. An eligibility list will be established to hire substitutes and to fill future vacancies. Applications for this recruitment will be accepted continuously until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applicants will be sent notifications via e-mail only.

Under the supervision of the Special Education Administrator and the general direction of the credentialed Speech-Language Pathologist, assists in providing educationally related speech therapy services to students with speech-language disorders (e.g., articulation and phonology, language processing, hearing and alternative and augmentative communication) as prescribed by the Individual Educational Program (IEP); performs a variety of instructional activities and clerical duties in support of student case management, and maintains records and documentation on students.

Classified Salary Range: 24.5

Salary Range: Speech Language Pathology Assistant: $31.54 - $38.44 Speech Language Pathology Assistant-Bilingual (Spanish): $32.34 - $39.39 Speech Language Pathology Assistant-Bilingual/Biliterate (Spanish): $33.18 - $40.41

Education: An Associate degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology Assistance from an accredited college or Board approved SLPA program. Experience: A minimum of 100 hours of SLPA fieldwork experience is required. Applicants must provide a copy of the following documents at the time of application (you may upload the documents to your profile): Proof of education (transcripts on letterhead/watermarked paper or diploma); Current and valid registration as a Speech-Pathology Language Assistant with the California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispenser Board.

You may upload your documents to your application (preferred), or email them to Crystal Vahimarae at View email address on click.appcast.io. Call Crystal at View phone number on click.appcast.io if you have any questions. Applications without the supporting documents will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified. Transcripts/Diplomas from foreign countries must be certified to meet the US equivalent to be considered.

License / Certification / Training Requirements: A valid, Class C, California Driver License, a good driving record and use of a private automobile is required and must be maintained during employment. Must maintain a current Speech and Language Pathology license throughout employment in this position. Current and valid license for Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, issued by the State of California's Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board (SLPAB).

Work Environment: Employees in this classification work primarily inside a classroom environment, in direct contact with students, district staff, and the public, with general guidance from a supervisor, with exposure to minor contagious illnesses (colds, flu, etc.), with high volume of work and frequent interruptions, with changing priorities and short deadlines, and drive an automobile to conduct work.

Physical Requirements: Employees in this classification stand, walk, sit, reach overhead, lift and carry up to 15 lbs., push, pull, stoop and kneel, balance, bend repeatedly, use fingers repetitively, use both hands simultaneously, manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard; speak clearly, hear normal conversation, and see near and far, use depth perception, see small details, use a computer and telephone.