Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

LIONSGATE ACADEMY•Shoreview, MN

1d•$28 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Join the team at Lionsgate Academy and make a difference in a student's life TODAY! Everything we do at Lionsgate is aimed at fulfilling our mission which is inclusively designed to address the unique learning needs of students living with autism or other learning differences. Lionsgate - a place for both students and staff to learn, a place to truly belong.

Requirements

Current Minnesota SLPA license or eligibility to obtain one
Associate degree from an accredited SLPA program or qualifying education and training.
Ability to operate a computer and the software necessary to complete the required job tasks
Ability to work collaboratively and accept direction and feedback from the supervising SLP
Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum and or middle or high school age.

Responsibilities

Provide direct speech and language services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.
Work individually and in small groups with middle/high school students to support communication goals identified in their IEPs.
Support students with expressive/receptive language, social communication, fluency, and functional communication needs.
Assist with AAC and other communication supports and strategies.
Collect data and maintain accurate documentation of student progress and services.
Prepare therapy materials, visuals, and activities.
Collaborate with SLPs, teachers, EAs, families, and other members of the student’s educational team.
Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and student-centered school environment.