Speech And Language Assistant (2023-2024)

Under the direction and supervision of a speech-language pathologist, the speech-language assistant is responsible for providing speech-language services to students with Individual Education Programs in the schools.

• Collaborates with the SLP supervisor on evidence based interventions to help students achieve their speech-language goals and objectives on their IEPs.
• Under the direction and clinical supervision of a speech-language pathologist (SLP), the speech-language assistant provides speech-language services to students with individualized education programs.
• Provides progress reports in collaboration with the SLP.
• In collaboration with the SLP, maintains list of students’ names on the speech-language caseload as well as those students who are screened and eligible for speech-language IEPs.
• Keeps progress and tracking data using qualitative and quantitative information for individual students receiving speech-language services.
• Provides screening to identify students with suspected speech-language disabilities.
• Keeps track of and inventories speech-language intervention materials in the schools.
• Logs therapy services using Easy IEP.
• Collaborates with the SLP supervisor regarding information on students’ IEPs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB:

(Minimum requirements)

• Works collaboratively with the Evaluation Team Leader and school team.
• Under the direction and clinical supervision of a speech-language pathologist, provides speech-language services to students with IEPs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• State License as a speech-language assistant through the Commonwealth of MA.
• Bachelors degree in speech-language pathology.

Reach out to Valerie Williams, the Senior Administrator of Talent and Diversity Development at [email protected]. She will be happy to answer any questions that you have.

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