SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT(SLPA) at East Central Kansas Coop In Education Topeka, KS

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Job summary

East Central Kansas Coop In Education is seeking a Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in Topeka, Kansas. The SLPA will assist Speech-Language Pathologists with assessments, implement therapy plans, and provide support to students with communication disorders.

The successful candidate will document student performance, maintain confidentiality, and help with training and the use of AAC devices, all under the supervision of a qualified SLP.

Qualifications

• Assisting in assessments and data collection.
• Providing direct therapy services under SLP supervision.
• Documenting performance and maintaining confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering screenings and scoring assessments.
• Follow SLP guidance to provide direct therapy services.
• Document student performance through charting and reporting.
• Offer training and support as directed by the SLP.
• Assist in programming augmentative communication devices.
• Help implement therapy through various models.

Job description

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT (SLPA)

East Central Kansas Coop In Education. Topeka, KS.

Job Description

The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) by assisting in the assessment, screening, and implementation of therapy plans for individuals with communication disorders, under the supervision of a qualified SLP.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with Assessments: Assist in administering and scoring screenings, and may help with data collection during assessments.
• Providing Direct Therapy: Provide direct therapy services, following the SLP's guidance and protocols.
• Documenting Performance: Document student performance, including data collection, charting, and reporting information.
• Training and Technical Assistance: Provide training and technical assistance to students as directed by the SLP.
• Programming AAC Devices: Assist in programming augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.
• Supporting Service Delivery Models: Assist in providing therapy through various service delivery models.
• Maintain Confidentiality: Maintain student and family confidentiality.