Speech Language Pathologist Assistant SLPA

About the role

Expatiate Communication, Inc. is a management consulting firm specializing in special education. We partner with school districts, COEs, state agencies, and families to strengthen instruction, services, staffing, compliance, and operations. Our work focuses on delivering high-quality, sustainable special education programs that improve outcomes for students with disabilities by meeting IEP needs and building capacity across educator teams.

Work Setting

School-Based
Location: Weldon, CA

Employment Type

Part Time

Pay Range

$21.00 - $41.00 per hour

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and conduct therapy activities involving picture cards, worksheets, charts, games, and the utilization of computerized therapy applications and devices that facilitate the achievement of speech and language goals as documented in the treatment plans or protocols
• Prepares augmented alternative communication software, devices, and/or equipment and assists students for their use in the classroom and therapy activities
• Documents student progress towards meeting IEP goals and objectives by preparing charts, records, graphs, assessment and screening notes, or other informal documentation
• Aids the Speech-Language Pathologist during speech-language and hearing assessments and screenings of students without clinical interpretation by using and preparing designated materials and tools such as flash cards, bells, whistles, and other related items
• Adapt and modify instructional materials as determined by student needs for teachers use in the classroom
• Attends and participates in in-service training sessions, workshops, and staff meetings
• Maintains student progress records as required
• Travel to client sites as required
• Performs other duties as assigned

What You Bring

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of completion of a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant's program from an institution of higher learning accredited by a regional accreditation association
• Valid registration as a Speech/Language Pathology Assistant with the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board
• Legally eligible to work in United States
• Maintain a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain transportation between job sites, is required

Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Knowledge of language disorders and rehabilitation methods

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave
• 401K with matching

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Certificate of completion of a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant's program from an institution of higher learning accredited by a regional accreditation association
• Valid registration as a Speech/Language Pathology Assistant with the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board
• Legally eligible to work in United States
• Maintain a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain transportation between job sites, is required

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Knowledge of language disorders and rehabilitation methods

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave
• 401K with matching

Pay

$21 - $41 per hour

Schedule

Part Time