Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant at Gate City Charter Academy (part-time)

National Heritage Academies•Greensboro, NC

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About The Position

The Speech-Language Therapy Assistant (SLTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to implement treatment plans for individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

Responsibilities

Assist SLPs in conducting individual or group therapy sessions and implement treatment plans.
Assist with speech and language screenings and evaluations, and help gather data on student performance.
Prepare rooms for therapy sessions, gather necessary equipment, and organize therapy materials.
Communicate with students and other professionals to meet the emotional needs of students
Obtain case histories and completes observation checklists
Manage student behavior using appropriately designed management techniques
Summarize and record target behaviors during therapy sessions
Organize and manage student data and records
Manages, operates, programs, and/or monitors equipment and materials
Provide feedback to students and caregivers, and educate them on exercises to improve communication skills.
Work with SLPs, teachers, and other healthcare professionals.
Additional duties as assigned.