Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant

Location : Andover, MA
Job Type: Part Time with Benefits
Job Number: S25176
Department: High Plain Elementary School
Opening Date: 09/30/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
FTE: .8
Minimum Hours per Week: 28
Description
Under the direct supervision of a licensed Speech/Language Pathologist
Responsibilities
-Provide speech and language development services.
-Consult and/or co-teach with classroom teachers and recommend communication systems/approaches, which will maximize student growth.
-Initiate and maintain parent contact.
-Attend IEP evaluation meetings as required.
-Provide narrative progress reports on all pupils on caseload.
-Perform other duties relating to program as required.
-Be familiar to Massachusetts curriculum frameworks.
Qualifications
-Degree from an accredited program in
(a) speech/language and hearing disorders or
(b) communication disorders.
-Experience working with children with moderate and severe communication disorders.
Supplemental Information
Andover Public Schools (APS) seeks candidates who embody our ethos, which includes valuing the identities of all students, high expectations for all students, teaching excellence, collaboration, innovation, respect, and responsibility.
APS is committed to hiring and supporting a racially and ethnically diverse faculty and staff. Racially and ethnically diverse teachers produce a myriad of positive outcomes for all students, especially the most historically marginalized students