Massachusetts Healthcare Jobs

Under the direction and supervision of a speech-language pathologist, the speech-language assistant is responsible for providing speech-language services to students with Individual Education Programs in the schools. Speech and Language Assistant Under the direction and clinical supervision of a speech-language pathologist (SLP), the speech-language assistant provides speech-language services to students with individualized education programs. Collaborates with the SLP supervisor on evidence based interventions to help students achieve their speech-language goals and objectives on their IEPs. Collaborates with the SLP supervisor regarding information on students\' IEPs. Provides screening to identify students with suspected speech-language disabilities. Keeps progress and tracking data using qualitative and quantitative information for individual students receiving speech-language services. In collaboration with the SLP, maintains list of students\' names on the speech-language caseload as well as those students who are screened and eligible for speech-language IEPs. Keeps track of and inventories speech-language intervention materials in the schools. Logs therapy services using Easy IEP. Provides progress reports in collaboration with the SLP. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB: (Minimum requirements) Under the direction and clinical supervision of a speech-language pathologist, provides speech-language services to students with IEPs. Works collaboratively with the Evaluation Team Leader and school team. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in speech-language pathology. State License as a speech-language assistant through the Commonwealth of MA.