Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Job Description

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – ESE Preschool

Part-Time | $ 27/hour | Approximately 20 Hours per Week (based on Broward County instructional School Days)

Schedule: Monday–Friday 9:30 am – 1:30 pm (based on Broward County instructional School Days)

Essential Job Functions/Duties:

The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant supports the delivery of quality speech, language, and communication services to preschool children, as delegated by and under the supervision of the licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. Responsibilities include:

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• Implementing delegated speech and language intervention activities to support children's receptive language, expressive language, speech sound production, vocabulary, social communication, and functional communication skills.
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• Carrying out established treatment plans and individualized therapy activities designed by the supervising SLP.
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• Facilitating engaging, developmentally appropriate, play-based communication activities for individual children and small groups.
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• Collecting data on designated treatment goals, documenting services provided, and reporting student responses and progress to the supervising SLP.
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• Preparing and organizing therapy materials, visual supports, and communication resources to support individualized intervention.
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What Makes Arc Broward Great?

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• Arc Broward is a leader in the field of developmental disabilities and provides opportunities for professional growth and training.
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• Arc Broward is forward-thinking and innovative.
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• Arc Broward values its team members and helps them shine.
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• Arc Broward puts the CARE in CAREER!
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What Are the Requirements?

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• Possess current Florida State SLPA Certification.
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• Experience with children or adults with varying exceptionalities.
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• Successfully pass required criminal background screening, employment physical, and drug screening.
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• Enjoy working in a positive and supportive environment with others.
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Equal Employment Opportunity

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.

Arc Broward reserves the right to verify qualifications, credentials, and employment eligibility in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies.