Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | School District of Lee County | Handshake

The School District of Lee County is currently hiring Speech-Language Pathology Assistants across Lee County to support our K-12 students. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders. • Valid Florida license as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • One (1) year of direct experience. Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy minimum qualifications. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Clear and concise oral and written communication skills; organizational and management skills. • Knowledge of pertinent regulations, policies, and procedures for the functional area of assignment. • Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention. • Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard equipment, materials, practices, computers, and applications. • Ability to professionally and effectively respond to customer needs and requests for service or assistance. Responsibilities • Provide direct therapy to students following a plan of care and protocol developed by the supervising SLP. • Document student performance (e.g., tallying data for the SLP to use; preparing charts, records, and graphs) and report this information to the supervising SLP. • Prepare therapy materials according to the plan of care. • Adhere to a daily schedule developed with the supervising SLP. • Assist the SLP with speech, language, and hearing screenings without clinical interpretation. • Follow documented treatment plans or protocols developed by the supervising SLP. • Program and provide instruction in the use of augmentative and alternative communication devices. • Assist with clerical duties, such as preparing materials and scheduling activities, as directed by the SLP. • Perform Medicaid administrative claims reimbursable activities as directed in accordance with Chapter 3 of the federally approved School District Administrative Claiming (SDAC) Guide. • Maintain current licensure and certifications. Additional Job Information S06, $20.74, 7 hours, 187 days. Compensation may increase based upon relevant education and experience