Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Adams 12 Five Star Schools; Maize (KS); On-site; USD 37,622 - 47,554; Part time

Job summary

Adams 12 Five Star Schools in Thornton, CO is seeking a Speech Language Pathology Assistant to support a certified SLP by implementing plans, recording student progress, and assisting with screenings and administrative tasks.

The role is 0.6 FTE, 24 hours per week for 9 months, with hourly pay ranging from $27.31 to $34.52. Requires a Bachelor's degree in speech communications or related field and CDE SLP Assistant Authorization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in speech communications or related field.
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• CDE Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Follow documented treatment/intervention plans or protocols developed by the Speech Language Pathologist.
• Accurately collect and record subjective and objective data; report information to supervising SLP.
• Perform clerical tasks and submit billing information for students on caseload.
• Assist in assessment of students and conduct non-standardized screenings.
• Discuss treatment plans with Speech Language Pathologist.
• Participate in educational facility activities including committees, meetings and conferences.

Education

Bachelor's degree in speech communications or related field

Job description

Job Information

Grade: G17 (Step 1: $27.31 - Step 9: $34.52)

Hourly Rate: $27.31

Standard Hours per Week: 24

FTE: .6

Months per Year: 9

Job Code: 050808

Position Type: Replacement

Location: Thornton, CO

Summary

Assist certified Speech Language Pathologist by implementing treatment/intervention plans, recording students' status, performing various clerical tasks, discussing students' treatment plans, accompanying students from classroom to service area, supporting informal assessment of students and conducting screenings. Participate in educational facility activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

1. Follow documented treatment/intervention plans or protocols developed by the Speech Language Pathologist. Accurately collect and record subjective and objective data. Record students' status with regard to established objectives as stated in treatment plan and report information to supervising Speech Language Pathologist. Responsible for writing medical notes and assisting Speech Language Pathologists write quarterly progress notes.
2. Perform various clerical tasks, including filing and copying. Make materials and record data and notes electronically. Submit billing information for students on their caseload.
3. Assist Speech Language Pathologist in assessment of students and conduct non‑standardized screenings as requested by the Pathologist.
4. Discuss students' treatment plans with Speech Language Pathologist.
5. Participate in educational facility activities including committees, meetings and conferences as requested by Pathologist.
6. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Related Work Experience

• Bachelor's degree in speech communications or related field.

Licenses, Registrations or Certifications

• Criminal background check required for hire.
• CDE Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Authorization required.

Salary Information

All Classified positions are paid on an hourly basis. Step-based pay ranges from $27.31 at Step 1 to $34.52 at Step 9, with additional steps available up to Step 8 based on experience.

Benefits Information

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additional programs include employee assistance, voluntary life insurance, and 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b) plans available to all employees regardless of hours worked.