Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Reports to: Director of Special Programs

Dept./School: Special Education Department

Primary Purpose:

Plan and provide speech-language pathology services to students with speech, voice, or language disorders. Assess students and provide therapeutic intervention to eliminate or reduce problems or impairments that interfere with their students’ ability to derive full benefit from the educational program.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Degree in Communication Disorders from an accredited college or university.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of habilitation and rehabilitation of speech-language disorders and conditions.

Ability to instruct and manage student behavior.

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.