Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

We have immediate openings for a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant(SLPA) : 

Responsibilities of a SLPA :

• Participate in staff meetings and IEP's
• Adherence to the Code of Ethics of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• Knowledge and skills in the areas of: articulation/phonology, fluency, voice/resonance, receptive and expressive language, literacy, social aspects (pragmatics), cognitive aspects, multiculturalism, augmentative/alternative communication, behavior, hearing, swallowing as they pertain to students between the ages of 3 and 21 in the public schools.

• Graduate from a Speech Pathology program (Master's Degree)
• DESE (Department of Elementary and Secondary Education) license
• Strong knowledge of Assistive Augmentative Communication AAC) devices and assessment
• Ability to support non-verbal students or students requiring communication assistance
• Passing score on the national certification exam