Job Description:

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Associates degree in an SLPA program, Speech and Language Pathology Associate License from the Arizona Department of Health Services.  Certification in the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training.   

REPORTS TO:

Principal/Executive Director of Student Services

JOB GOAL:

Diagnoses and treats students eligible and in need of school-based speech, language therapy due to a speech/language impairment that impedes the student’s ability to access the general curriculum.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Collaborates with staff to enhance speech and language development in the classroom setting.
2. Completes all job duties within required timelines per federal and state law, district policy and procedures.
3. Acts as assistant in support of a Speech Language Pathologist.
4. Participates in Child Find activities as appropriate.
5. Provides professional development for teachers and support staff.
6. Provides accommodations in the classroom including visual aids or supports, or augmentative communication systems.
7. Provide speech and language therapy for eligible students.
8. Participates as an assistant in support of a Speech Language Pathologist in team meetings for the development of students, individualized education programs.
9. Completes relevant paperwork within required timelines per federal and state law, district policy and procedures.
10. Maintains records and bills Medicaid In Public Schools.
11. Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Salary: $53,430+, based on experience

Start Date:  Immediately

Apply at www.lavaeenschools.org.