Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

Supplemental Health Care has partnered with a school district in Saint Louis, MO to staff a full time, Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports the delivery of speech and language services to students under the direction and supervision of a licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLPA implements treatment plans, documents student performance, assists with screenings and materials preparation, and collaborates with educational staff to support student communication needs. The SLPA works within the scope of practice established by state regulations, district policies, and professional standards Key Responsibilitie s:Implement speech and language therapy activities developed by the supervising SL P.Provide individual and small-group intervention sessions as assigne d.Reinforce communication skills across educational settings under the supervision of the SL P.Assist students in using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and other communication support s.Support students with articulation, language, fluency, voice, and pragmatic language goals as directed by the SL P.Monitor student participation and progress during therapy session s.Collect and maintain accurate data on student performance during therapy session s.Document attendance, therapy activities, and progress according to district procedure s.Share treatment data and observations with the supervising SL P.Assist the supervising SLP with speech-language screenings, without interpreting result s.Perform clerical and administrative tasks related to evaluations as assigne d.Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and other educational staff to support student communication goal s.Qualificatio nsAssociate's or bachelor's degree in a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program or related field, as required by state regulation s.Current state licensure or registration as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, if require d.Eligibility to work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologi st Where Caring Hearts Thri ve:At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For talented professionals pursuing their life calling and employers seeking operational excellence, we inspire vital connections. And in so doing, enrich lives and inspire better outcom es. #J-18808-Ljbffr