Speech and Language Pathology Assistant
FCUSD is committed to providing excellence in educational programs that carry high expectations for each student's success.
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Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
Work Months: 9.5
Hours: 8 hours per day
Salary: $32.67 to $39.67 per hour
Must meet the following qualifications:
Certification of completion of a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant program
Registration as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant with the State of California
Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology
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Job Announcement
Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Student Support Services and the general supervision of a California licensed and credentialed Speech and Language Pathologist, a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant provides instruction and therapy specific to the area of speech and language communication. The Speech and Language Pathology Assistant will provide training and demonstrate the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices.
Distinguishing Characteristics
The ability to Understand and carry out oral and written directions, including behavior intervention plans. Utilize specialized communication systems and devices. Assist in the educational program of assigned student(s). Demonstrate an understanding, patient, and receptive attitude toward children. Learn and utilize current speech and language methods and procedures to be followed in an instructional setting. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Deal effectively with attitudes and behaviors of students. Tactfully communicate in both oral and written form. Interface effectively with supervisor manage and use time effectively, maintain student performance documentation, assist a Speech and Language Pathologist, & operate standard office equipment including computer, copier, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- Speech, Language, and communication related equipment; materials and related procedures
- Language development, articulation, developmental learning patterns including behavior management techniques strategies for students who are eligible for support
- Management techniques and strategies
- English usage, punctuation, spelling, and grammar
- Basic arithmetical concepts
- Record keeping and record management
- Student goals and objectives
- Learning problems for children with special educational needs
- Personal computers and software, including word processing, learning and educational software, and augmentative communication devices and systems
Experience:
Any combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge and skill.
Two (2) years of Speech and Language Pathology Assistant experience preferred in educational or clinical settings
Education:
Certification of completion of a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant program
Registration as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant with the State of California
Bachelor’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology with a California State license Other: Possession of a valid California driver’s license
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Upon Conditional Offer of Employment:
- DOJ and FBI Criminal Background Check
- TB Test within the last 60 days (Education Code 49406, Assembly Bill 1667)
- Complete district Mandated Reporter training, Sexual Harassment, etc.
Comments and Other Information:
The Folsom Cordova Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, race or ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or gender expression, immigration status, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For concerns/questions or complaints, contact the Title IX Coordinator(s), Equity Compliance Officer(s) and Section 504 Coordinator(s):
Shannon Diaz, Director of Compliance, Title IX Coordinator and Equity Compliance Officer
sdiaz@fcusd.org
916-294-9000, ext. 104415
1965 Birkmont Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
For questions regarding this position please call or email:
Human Resources Department
jobs@fcusd.org
916-294-9002
- Department
- Special Education
- Role
- Speech and Language Pathology Assistant
- Hourly salary
- $32.67 - $37.8
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Hours
- 8
- Months
- 9.5
- Application Deadline Date
- 01 November, 2024
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Speech and Language Pathology Assistant
FCUSD is committed to providing excellence in educational programs that carry high expectations for each student's success.
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