Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

BASIC FUNCTION:

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor and with direction from a credentialed Speech and Language Pathologist, assists in providing speech therapy services to identify students in accordance with Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals; performs a variety of duties in support of student case management services; maintains records and documentation on students and performs related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Education:  Graduation from high school or equivalent.  Associate’s degree or higher in Speech/Language Pathology from a regionally accredited college/university. Successful completion of a Speech/Language Pathology Assistant program is required. Proof of education (copies of official transcripts or diploma) must be submitted with the application.                        

Experience:  Two years of experience working with children with special needs. Some experience working with school aged children with speech and language disorders is preferred. Any combination of training and/or experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be considered.

Licenses:Valid California Class C driver’s license.

Registration as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board (at the time of appointment and during employment.

Other: Bilingual /Spanish desired.

SALARY: 

Range 58: $34.29 to $41.68 in five steps. Family medical and dental benefits available at 100% District paid. 

WORK YEAR AND WORKING HOURS: 

"D"; 7 hours per day; 181 days per year; 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.