Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Communication Therapy Services Provider

Responsible for providing communication therapy services and participating in the initial and ongoing team assessments. Provides home and center-based training opportunities for participating children and their families. Conducts in-service training for colleagues and functions as a specialty resource for team members and their caseloads.

Primary responsibilities include :

• Providing specific therapy procedures planned and directed by the licensed professional.
• Conducting carry over activities, language stimulation, and other activities deemed appropriate by the licensed professional.
• Conducting speech, language, and hearing screenings and assessments with appropriate supervision.
• Providing supportive services to ECI team members as needed. Assists with transitioning of children so it occurs in an organized fashion.
• Performing necessary documentation and maintaining current and accurate records and preparation of clinical materials.
• Providing in-service training to program staff and ongoing training for parents, guardians, or other caregivers.
• Responsible for communication therapy services in the natural environment as well as in the classroom setting inclusively.
• Completes 85% delivery for planned services while establishing rapport to minimize no-shows and cancellations.
• Other duties as assigned.

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Physical requirements include standing, walking, reaching, bending, hearing, talking, kneeling, floor sitting, pulling, reaching, grasping, pushing, stooping, standing, sitting, climbing, occasional running, and the ability to move with agility to carry out IFSP services. Must be able to lift up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Must be able to work in variable environments related to temperature, humidity, degrees of cleanliness / order, and around other varied environmental factors and elements. Non-physical requirements include performing multiple tasks simultaneously, the ability to meet multiple deadlines, judgment decisions, emergencies, irregular schedules, and working as a team member with other employees and client teams.