What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Support Professional position at Specialized Education Services?
School Speech Language Pathologist Job Summary
This position works under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support the evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students with communication disorders. The School Speech Language Pathologist plays a vital role in implementing evidence-based therapy sessions, assisting with documentation, and facilitating an inclusive environment that promotes effective communication skills among students.
Key Responsibilities
This position works under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support the evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students with communication disorders. The School Speech Language Pathologist plays a vital role in implementing evidence-based therapy sessions, assisting with documentation, and facilitating an inclusive environment that promotes effective communication skills among students.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the supervising SLP in delivering direct speech and language therapy to individual students and small groups.
- Implement treatment plans and intervention strategies as directed, using approved techniques and materials.
- Provide one-on-one support during therapy sessions to reinforce skill development and monitor student progress.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or a related field.
- Completion of an approved SLPA training program is preferred.
- Previous experience working with children in an educational or therapeutic setting is highly desirable.