What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Position for SLPA position at Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union?
Job Description
The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) will support licensed Speech-Language Pathologists in providing services to students with identified communication disorders in preschool, elementary, middle, and high school settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute specific components of a speech and language program as specified in treatment plans developed by the SLP.
- Assist the SLP with speech, language, and hearing screenings without clinical interpretation.
- Assist the SLP during assessment of students, patients, and clients exclusive of administration and/or interpretation.
- Follow documented treatment plans or protocols developed by the supervising SLP.
- Document student, patient, and client performance and report this information to the supervising SLP.
- Demonstrate or share information with patients, families, and staff regarding feeding strategies developed and directed by the SLP.
About Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union
We are committed to place-based learning, sustainability education, whole child and trauma-informed practices, proficiency-based learning, and farm-to-school initiatives. Our educators value rural culture, collaborate creatively, and prioritize lifelong learning. We aim to provide an education that is relevant, meaningful, and respectful of diversity, while promoting equity and encouraging lifelong learning.
