SLPA & Paraeducator - Speech & Language Support

Dennis Yarmouth Regional School District; West Dennis (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District is seeking a Paraeducator IV/Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students with communication disorders. The role works under a Speech Language Pathologist across the district, providing therapy support and instructional assistance in various settings.

The position requires SPLA licensure, meeting certification requirements, and the ability to complete required trainings.

Qualifications

• SPLA license required or eligible.
• CPR and First Aid certifications desirable.
• Possess or acquire the required certifications within first year.
• Pass Massachusetts ParaPro or Workkeys assessment within first year.

Responsibilities

• Assist with data collection and documentation as directed.
• Maintain and file progress notes and required documents.
• Prepare materials for speech/language services under SLPA direction.
• Provide direct instructional support to students with disabilities.
• Facilitate access to learning materials as directed by SLT.
• Support students' behavioral and social-emotional needs.

Skills

SPLA license

CPR/First Aid

training in bloodborne pathogens

ability to meet ParaPro/WorkKeys

child development knowledge

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District is seeking a Paraeducator IV/Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support students with communication disorders. The role works under a Speech Language Pathologist across the district, providing therapy support and instructional assistance in various settings.

The position requires SPLA licensure, meeting certification requirements, and the ability to complete required trainings.