Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (10 Months Yearly)

Salary: Grade 64: ($3,020.08 Monthly Starting Salary)

Work Location: To Be Determined

Reports To: Director of Exceptional Children's Department

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting
• Registration as an assistant with the NC Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists by a supervising speech-language pathologist who is licensed by the NC Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologist and Audiologist

Responsibilities:

• Administers screening protocols
• Escorts students to class or therapy areas
• Administers therapeutic treatment protocols written by the speech-language pathologist
• Communicates with students and other professionals to meet the emotional needs of students
• Obtains case histories and completes observation checklist
• Manages behavior using appropriately designed management techniques
• Provides student services directly and indirectly
• Performs clerical and administrative functions
• Organizes and manages student data and records
• Tabulates and scores tests
• Arranges the clinical-educational setting to maintain a safe and positive environment
• Manages, operates, programs, and/or monitors equipment and materials
• Summarizes and records target behaviors during therapy sessions
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor