Speech-Language Pathology Assistant - SEED Sessions, LLC.

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

We are SEED Sessions (an EdTheory company).

EdTheory is a California-based certified Non-Public Agency (NPA) with over 15 years of experience in Special Education and Related Contract Staffing Support Solutions.

Seed Sessions is looking for an experienced or new grad Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for school-based SLP teletherapy services  for a full-time 8 hours 15min /day position. Friday not included.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in providing speech therapy services according to Individual Education Program (IEP) goals and treatment plans developed by Speech/Language Pathologist/Therapist.

• Assists instructional personnel in the implementation of students' individual educational plans.

• Assists with conducting speech-language screenings, using appropriate prescribed techniques and devices; confers with Speech/Language Pathologist/Therapist regarding student progress.

• Documents student progress toward IEP goals and objectives by preparing records, charts, and other means of documentation.

• Performs a variety of clerical support duties such as maintaining records, files and preparing reports related to assigned students.

• Adapts or modifies instructional materials as determined by student needs for teacher use in the classroom. Inspects, maintains, and operates augmentative communication devices and equipment.

• Assists in behavior management through the use of positive reinforcement strategies and other appropriate techniques. Maintains or assists in maintaining an orderly, attractive, and positive environment.

• Attends a variety of meetings, workshops, and in-service training to maintain current knowledge of developments in the field of Speech and Language Pathology.

• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education and Requirements:

• AA Degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Program, or BA in Communications Disorders.

• Possess and maintain valid Speech-Language Pathology Assistant certification from the Oregon Board of Examiners of Speech Pathology and Audiology. SLPA-P's may be considered.

• Previous experience with Speech-Language Pathology assistance in an educational setting desired.