Licensed SLPA – School-Based Speech & AAC Specialist

May Institute; Randolph (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Professional development

Employee assistance

Financial flexibility

Education support

Retirement savings

Competitive pay

Job summary

May Institute is seeking a Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support individualized speech and language services for students with autism and other developmental disabilities at May Center School, Randolph, MA. You will work under the supervision of Speech-Language Pathologists to help students build meaningful communication skills throughout the school day.

Responsibilities include supporting assessments, working with students one-on-one, facilitating social groups,

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts SLPA licensure required.
• Experience with autism and other developmental disabilities.
• Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strongly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support assessments and assist with evaluating and reporting on student progress.
• Work individually with students on speech and language goals.
• Facilitate classroom social groups to support communication and interaction.
• Support the use and management of AAC systems.
• Train direct service staff and provide ongoing guidance on speech and language programs.
• Assist with developing formal and informal speech and language programs.
• Collaborate on IEP goals and support implementation.
• Participate in applied research.

Skills

SLP skills

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

May Institute is seeking a Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support individualized speech and language services for students with autism and other developmental disabilities at May Center School, Randolph, MA. You will work under the supervision of Speech-Language Pathologists to help students build meaningful communication skills throughout the school day.

Responsibilities include supporting assessments, working with students one-on-one, facilitating social groups,