Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant (ESP)
Bourne Public Schools
Bourne Public Schools (apply Red Rover URL below) - Bourne, Massachusetts Job Details
Reports to: Principal, Director of Special Education and Supervising SLP
Job Goal:
To provide direct implementation of speech therapy services to identified students and classroom support to teachers/staff and students.
Supervises:
N/A
Responsibilities:
General Responsibilities:
Provides direct speech-language therapy services to students, according to IEP goals, for the purpose of ensuring compliance with established practices and procedures
Assists in the implementation of the student's accommodations, modifications, goals, and objectives as stated on the IEP
Consults with teacher(s) and special education team
Collects and reports progress, assessment, and goals data to special education teacher, SLP, and appropriate administrator
Takes direction from supervising SLP
Respects children's confidentiality in all interactions with staff, parent, and school community
Uses specialized strategies and techniques
Attends meetings and workshops to maintain certification standards
Other duties and supports assigned by the principal, teacher(s), special education coordinator, or director of special education.
B.
Professional & Ethical Practices:
Arrives on the job at required time and stays on the job for prescribed amount of time
Takes direction and implementation from supervising teacher(s) or IEP contact person
Reads and acknowledges student educational plans relevant to position
Maintains professional relationships with students, staff and administration
Participates in staff training I professional development
Reports concerns to the teacher(s) and/or administration
Adheres to confidentiality in all interactions with staff, parents, community
Demonstrates proficiency in oral and written communication skills
Models & promotes appropriate communication, socialization, and conversation skills
Fulfills any additional duty as assigned by administration
C. Instructional Content & Ability to
Support Student Instruction:
Assists in the implementation of accommodations, modifications, organizational skills in accordance with the IEP
Fosters Independent learning skills as appropriate for developmental and grade level functioning
Assists with functional daily living skills as necessary including but not limited to feeding, communicating, functional adaptive skills, etc.
Supports students in developing appropriate behaviors including assisting in the implementation of a behavior intervention plan
Learns and displays knowledge of subject matter necessary to assist students
Collects data under the direction of staff
American Speech Language Hearing Association Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Licensure preferred.