Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Covelo Group seeks a skilled Speech-Language Pathology Assistant to join its Educational Services team.

About Covelo Group

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Job Summary

As a school speech-language pathology assistant, you will work under the direction of a speech-language pathologist to provide speech services to students who require intervention.

Responsibilities:

• Support an SLP in providing prescribed therapies according to IEP parameters
• Assist with speech evaluations and document student interventions and progress
• Relay observations to supervising SLPs

About the Role

You will work with students of various ages (grades K-12) to help them overcome speech limitations and develop essential communication skills.

Prescribed therapies may include exercises for oral motor skills, speech fluency, articulation, cognition, listening comprehension, and oral reading skills.

Requirements:

Education:

• Graduation from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program approved by ASHA

Experience:

• Prior SLPA experience working in a school setting is preferred but not required

Licensure and Certifications:

• Current Speech-Language Pathology licensure within the state of practice
• Current Speech-Language Pathology Assistants Certification (C-SLPA)
• BLS certification

Why Choose Covelo Group?

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