Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and certified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team at Greater Good Student Support Services.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct one-on-one or group therapy sessions to students under the supervision of an SLP.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and activities designed to improve students' speech, language, and communication skills.
• Utilize augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and assistive technology to support students with communication impairments.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct screenings and progress monitoring to track students' communication skills and progress.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and other relevant records.
• Stay informed about current research, trends, and best practices in speech-language pathology, incorporating new knowledge into practice.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development activities, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our support services.

Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in the state of Oregon.
• Knowledge of communication disorders and therapy techniques commonly used in pediatric populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, and team members.
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet the individual needs of students.
• Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in speech-language pathology.
• Commitment to maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you require an employment visa?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35