Speech Language Pathologist AssistantFranklin Township Schools • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Franklin Township Schools
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
About
Conducts speech and language screenings, without interpretation, and uses screening protocols developed by the guiding SLP. Provides direct treatment assistance to students at various school sites follows and implements documented treatment plans or protocols. Documents student progress toward meeting established objectives and reports the information to the guiding SLP. Assists the guiding SLP during assessments. Assists with documentation and performing clerical duties including preparing Medicaid billing reports for students receiving direct therapy. Prepares therapy materials and/or equipment for use in therapy activities. Programs and troubleshoots Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices. Adapts or modifies instructional materials and/or equipment as determined by student needs and abilities. Assists in maintaining student records, tallying data, preparing charts, records, graphs and reports. Observes and reports significant behavioral patterns or other problems to the guiding SLP. Other duties as may be assigned. Supervision Performs no supervisory duties. Receives general supervision from the Assistant Director of Special Education and ongoing technical guidance from a licensed SLP. Minimum Qualifications Associate of Arts degree in speech language pathology or communication disorders, or graduation from a speech-language pathology assistant program. Current registration as a Speech-Language Assistant (SLA) issued by the Indiana Licensing Board; prior SLA experience in educational or clinical settings is preferred. SLAs must have one hundred (100) hours of a clinical practicum supervised by an SLP licensed by the Board. Of the 100 hours, seventy-five (75) hours must be obtained with direct face-to-face patient/client contact in the following categories: A minimum of twenty (20) hours in speech disorders. A minimum of twenty (20) hours in language disorders. The remaining hours may be obtained in any of the following areas: Speech disorders. Language disorders. Hearing disorders.
Languages
- English
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