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St. Charles School District
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A)
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathology Assistant assists licensed speech language pathologists in treating people with speech and language or other communication disorders or swallowing disorders. Assists with screening and helps patients with therapy activities. Works with adults or children and helps to treat a variety of speech disorders or communication problems created by stroke or injury.
$48,638 / year median in Missouri
+17% projected growth
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Other duties may be assigned.- Maintains regular attendance.
- Maintains confidentiality, unquestionable integrity.
- Complies with State Law and District policies and regulations.
- Documents student progress toward meeting established objectives and reports the information to the supervising Speech & Language Pathologist for the purpose of monitoring progress toward IEP goals.
- Assists speech and language pathologist in developing student IEP's for the purpose of providing appropriate services.
- Plans and implements activities to assist students to benefit from their educational experiences.
- Assists and guides teachers in observing, describing and referring suspected and identified impairments.
- Implements the requirements of the Individual Education Program (IEP).
- Assumes responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed supplies.
- Maintains accurate files and paperwork for the individual students referred, screened and/or receiving therapy or other school-provided services.