Speech-Language Pathology Assistant - Open Recruiting

888 Open Recruitment; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland County Schools in Fayetteville, North Carolina is hiring a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. The role supports direct student services under the supervision of a licensed SLP, performing screenings, therapy support, data collection, and records management.

The position requires an accredited degree in SLP assisting or a qualifying bachelor’s with SLP coursework, plus a NC licensure/competency test. The job offers a full-time schedule and salary listed monthly.

Qualifications

• Completion of an Associate’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting or evidence of a Bachelor’s Degree with SLP-related courses, plus passing a NCBC SLP-A competency test.

Responsibilities

• Direct Student Services: administer screenings, transport students, implement therapy protocols, document target behaviors, obtain case histories, manage behavior, summarize therapy notes.

Skills

Anatomy & physiology knowledge

Education

Associate’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting

Bachelor’s Degree with NC SLP-related courses

Job description

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant - Open Recruiting

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Job Details

Job ID: 4426765

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 01, 2022 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

TITLE:Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

FLSA STATUS:Non-Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS:

Completion of an Associate’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting from an accredited institution of higher learning, community college, or equivalent program; or evidence of successful completion of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution as well as evidence of successful completion of courses developed by the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges. Assistants must achieve a passing score on a competency test approved by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.

APPLICANTS WILL UPLOAD:

1. Resume'

2. Legible copy of an official transcript showing the SLP-Asst. Program was completed

3. Legible copy ofa validNCBOE-SLP-A License uploaded into the application.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Direct Student Services

• Administers screening protocols
• Transports students to/from testing or therapy area
• Administers therapeutic treatment protocols written by the speech-language pathologist
• Communicates with students and other professionals to meet the emotional needs of students
• Obtains case histories and completes observation checklists
• Manages behavior using appropriately designed management techniques
• Summarizes and records target behaviors during therapy sessions

Indirect Student Services

• Performs clerical and administrative functions
• Organizes and manages student data and records
• Tabulates and scores test
• Arranges the clinical-educational setting to maintain a safe and positive environment
• Manages, operates, programs, and/or monitors equipment and materials

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology, normal communication development, phonetics, developmental psychology, various types of disabilities seen in school children, and various speech-language disorders and approaches to therapeutic educational intervention, and roles of supervising speech-language pathologists and assistants.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to communicate orally and in writing with parents, staff, and community leaders.
• Must be physically able to perform the basic life operational functions of kneeling, sitting, walking, stooping, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, talking, seeing, hearing, and repetitive motion.
• Must possess hand and finger dexterity for accurate input and output of computer data.
• Must be able to express and exchange ideas by means of spoken word.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Background check with local and state law enforcement agencies required.

Must possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license.

Registration as an assistant with the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists by a supervising speech-language pathologist who is licensed by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists, and subject to rule and regulations for speech-language pathology assistants adopted by the Board of Examiners.

REV 04/25

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $3,672 to $5,421 Per Month

Job Categories: Student Services > Speech/Language Assistant

Contact Information

• Deborah Banks
• 225 Exceptional Children
• Phone: [phone]

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