Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

AREA COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES • Shelton, CT

24d • $30 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

ACES is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant to cover a long-term substitute position at the Shelton NEST in Shelton, Connecticut. The role is overseen and supervised by a licensed SLP. The successful candidate will be interested in working in a school setting, adaptable to a variety of school settings, and able to communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, parents, and supervisors. Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and/or SLPA certification.
• Desire to work in a school setting.
• Adaptability to a variety of school settings.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, parents, and supervisors.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapy services addressing speech and language treatment goals developed by the supervising SLP for students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Develop and implement activities and materials for teaching and practicing skills to address student goals developed by the supervising SLP.
• Collect ongoing student performance data and report information to the supervising SLP.
• Provide treatment through service delivery models such as individual, group, and classroom-based sessions, as directed by the supervising SLP.
• Consult with school teams to assist in meeting the needs of specific students.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay up to date with research and best practices in speech and language pathology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time