Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

San Bernardino City Unified • San Bernardino City Unified School District, CA

74d

About The Position

To perform speech and language therapy services to students in classrooms and therapy rooms at various school site locations. Receives general supervision from a member of management team. Technical guidance is provided by certificated speech therapy staff. Exercises no supervision.

Requirements

• Possession of a valid Speech-Language Pathology Assistant certificate of registration.
• High school graduation or the equivalent.
• Registration by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• A valid California driver's license and auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a certificated therapist.
• Provides students with therapeutic treatments and assistance.
• Coordinates with teacher, psychologist, parents, and other health care professionals.
• Maintains detailed records and documentation of students' progress.
• Assists certificated staff members with related tasks required in program planning, implementation and operation regarding assigned children.
• Implements individualized programs developed by supervising therapist or certificated staff members.
• Assists assigned students, preschool through 12th grade, with problems related to school achievement as a result of speech, language, and/or hearing disorders.
• Attends various meetings with professionals, parents, and various services providers.
• Uses personal transportation for travel.
• Assist speech pathologist during assessments.
• Maintains equipment and supplies.
• Performs related job duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental and PERS (retirement). Benefits are available to full-time and part-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees