School Speech Technician

Ensemble Therapy•Concord, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The School-Based Speech Technician, also referred to as a Paraprofessional, is a role for the 2025/2026 school year located in Concord, CA. This individual is responsible for working with students who require instructional and/or behavioral assistance. The position operates under the direct supervision of the special education department and/or a designated supervisor.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills
Successful completion of background screening and onboarding process
Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
Full command, verbal and written, of the English language

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Adhering to all the policies and standards.
Exhibiting compliance with The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) regulations.
Following supervisor's guidance and documented treatment plans or protocols developed by the SLP.
Preparing materials for students with the guidance of your supervisor.
Programming and support of instruction in the use of augmentative and alternative communication devices.
When appropriate, serve as interpreter for students and families who do not speak English.
When appropriate, provide bilingual support under the SLP in another language for individuals who do not speak English and English-language learners.
Scheduling meetings at the request of supervisor.
Preparing and maintaining classroom displays and/or bulletin boards.
Helping with the supervision of students during transitions to and from speech and throughout their scheduled therapy.
Implementing behavior management strategies based on the students' IEPs.
Preparing materials and supplies therapy sessions.
Maintaining a safe learning environment.
Documenting student absences on a weekly basis.
Ensuring students are signed in to scheduled sessions in a timely manner.
Help troubleshoot any connectivity issues.