Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Job Description of Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Assist in evaluating/screening students referred for possible speech therapy services

Attend staffings and/or IEPs for students referred as needed

Assist in developing appropriate goals and objectives for students

Plan and conduct activities to achieve objectives with frequency of service determined by the IEP team.  

Collaborate with teachers to implement classroom activities 

Supervise and evaluate speech therapy para educators.

Provide appropriate training for speech therapy paraeducators.  

Attend school/student improvement teams as a consultant when requested.  

Complete and submit all required special education forms/paperwork in a timely manner and as required by the special education administration, including progress reports and daily Medicaid documentation  

Monitor and re-evaluate student needs as necessary.

Attend appropriate professional development and convention activities.  Report results of meetings to appropriate groups or for submission of Professional Development points toward the IPDP. 

Ensure students with speech therapy needs receive the appropriate services, including performing additional duties necessary that might not be listed above.