Title (HSO) Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Job Type Classified
Sub Title
Location Home Support Office
Job Title Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Contact Name Leylani Lira
Contact Phone
Contact Email leylani.lira@pueblonuevo.org
Number of Openings (only type in the number) 2
Pay Months 11
FTE (must be only numbers between 0.01 and 100)
Salary Starting at $25.00/hr
Salary Rate
Salary Information
Full-time/Part-time Full-time
Length of Year 2022-2023 School Year
Location Address 3435 W. Temple St
Location City Los Angeles
Location State California
Location Zip 90026
Location Phone
Requirements
Job Description

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy (CNCA) is a community of high-performing public schools that utilizes a comprehensive approach to prepare students from preschool through high school for success in college and in life. We integrate academic rigor, community, family, and wellness to empower students to thrive in a culturally connected and changing world. Founded in 2000, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy students represent the neighborhood of MacArthur Park west of downtown Los Angeles, a community that is one of the most under-resourced and densely populated neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Currently, CNCA has eight campuses that serve over 3,000 students from pre-K through 12th grade.

CNCA is currently seeks candidates who are committed to serving in under-resourced communities. We are seeking teachers who embrace research-based, innovative curricular frameworks such as a balanced literacy approach and conceptual based math. Our approach to teaching and learning involves a deep commitment to ongoing teacher professional development, and collaboration. Teachers must be visionaries, eager to be in the forefront of educational practices and must embrace the challenge of demonstrating that public education in a low-income, primarily immigrant, multilingual community can succeed. Teachers will receive a competitive salary, healthcare and retirement benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Self-identifies as SLPAs to families, students, staff, and others. This may be done verbally, in writing, and/or with titles on name badges.
• Exhibits compliance with The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) regulations, reimbursement requirements, and SLPAs' responsibilities.
• Plans and provides appropriate individual and group therapy to students with speech/language goals contained in the Individual Education Plans (IEP) under the direction of the licensed supervising SLP.
• Collects data on students achievements for the purpose of documenting the students' performance (e.g., tallying data for the SLP to use; preparing charts, records, and graphs as well as inputting notes on Welligent) and report this information to the supervising SLP.

• Consults and participates in determining student progress as well as proposing future goals including termination of services.
• Attends regularly scheduled speech therapy meetings.
• Adapts educational materials and equipment for the purpose of providing intervention and/or meeting the individual student's needs.
• Programs and provide instruction in the use of augmentative and alternative communication devices (PECS, etc).
• Complies with policies established by the Camino Nuevo Charter Academy Organization as well as the ones established by federal and state laws, State Board of Education and the California Speech Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board.

SCHOOL RELATED RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Presents a positive role model for students and supports the mission of the Camino Nuevo Charter Academy Organization.
• Maintains a positive and effective relationship with supervisors.
• Effectively communicates with colleagues, students, and parents regarding the accomplishment of therapy goals and needs of the students under the direction of the licensed supervisor.

• Responds to needs related to job responsibilities.
• Assists in the selection of materials, equipment and other instructional materials.
• Performs checks and maintenance of equipment and materials.
• Creates an environment conductive to learning and appropriate for the maturity and interest of the students.
• Serves as interpreter for students and families who do not speak English. (only for Bilingual SLP-A)

• Provides services under SLP supervision in another language for individuals who do not speak English and English-language learners.
• Continues to develop needed professional skills appropriate to job assignments.
• Assists with clerical duties, such as preparing materials and scheduling activities, as directed by the supervising SLP.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of treatment of speech, language and fluency disorders.

• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel to multiple work locations as assigned.
• Completion of a Board Approved Speech Language Pathology Assistant training program.
• Valid Speech Language Pathology Assistant License granted by the California Speech Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board.

Deadline 06/30/2022
Posted Date 06/01/2022
Open Date 06/01/2022
Close Date 06/30/2022
Continuous? Yes