School-Based SLPA — Part-Time Speech Therapy Support

KNAPPA SD 4; Astoria (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Knappa School District 4 seeks a Speech/Language Pathologist Assistant for a part-time 24-hour weekly role in Astoria, Oregon. The SLPA provides direct support under the SLP, screens and assists with treatment plans, and helps implement IEP goals in a school setting.

The position reports to the Director of Student Services and requires an associates degree with eligibility for the Oregon SLPA license. This is a district position with standard school-year expectations and a focus on student

Qualifications

• Associates degree in SLP assisting or communication.
• Obtain or ability to obtain a SLPA license from the Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Responsibilities

• Conducts speech language and hearing screenings without interpretations, using screening protocols specified by the supervising SLP.
• Provides direct treatment assistance to students identified by the IEP team and follows documented treatment plans and/or protocols specified by the SLP
• Reports changes in a student’s performance to SLP
• Documents student progress by collecting data, without interpretation, towards meeting IEP goals and reports this information to the supervising SLP
• Maintains assigned confidential student work folder
• Prepares material and assists with other clerical duties
• Organizes physical space conducive to positive, productive student learning
• Attends IEP meetings as requested and maintains professional relationships within the school community
• Follow Oregon Administrative Rules for the Ethical Educator and ASHA guidelines
• Fulfills other related duties as assigned by the supervising speech/language pathologist and Director of Student Services

Education

Associates degree in SLP assisting or communication

Job description

Knappa School District 4 seeks a Speech/Language Pathologist Assistant for a part-time 24-hour weekly role in Astoria, Oregon. The SLPA provides direct support under the SLP, screens and assists with treatment plans, and helps implement IEP goals in a school setting.

The position reports to the Director of Student Services and requires an associates degree with eligibility for the Oregon SLPA license. This is a district position with standard school-year expectations and a focus on student