Speech Language Assistant
Easterseals NH · Manchester, NH · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Assist with screenings
- Prepare materials
- Document observations
- Support the implementation of communication-focused interventions
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree preferred, in Speech Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders or Communication Disorders from a program accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Speech language Pathology
- NH SLA Certification from the NH Office of Professional License and Certification
- One (1) to three (3) years’ experience working as an SLA or experience working with children preferred
Essential Responsibilities
- Documented supervision will consist of no less than 10% of direct time per week (on-site, in view) and 5% indirect time per week.
- Assist the Speech/language pathologist with speech/language and hearing screenings without making interpretations.
- Perform speech therapy as directed by Individual Education Plans developed by a licensed SLP.
- Document client performance (charts, records, graphs) and report data to the supervising SLP to track client progress and quality improvement.
- Aid in clerical duties such as preparing therapy materials, scheduling activities, and maintaining supplies and equipment.
- Assist with departmental operations such as maintaining supplies and equipment and a safe work area.
- Attend parent meetings with a Licensed SLP.
- Aid the SLP with in-service training and a public relations program.
- Participate in staff development, attend meetings, and attend in-services as scheduled.
- Work at multiple sites.
- Hours: Full-Time, Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Pay
$1,500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates joining our team!
Schedule
Full-Time, Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM