TITLE: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant                   

                                                                                   

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

 

QUALIFICATIONS:                   

Completion of an Associate’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting from an accredited institution of higher learning, community college, or equivalent program; or evidence of successful completion of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution as well as evidence of successful completion of courses developed by the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges.  Assistants must achieve a passing score on a competency test approved by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists.

 

APPLICANTS WILL UPLOAD: 

1. Resume'

2. Legible copy of an official transcript showing the SLP-Asst. Program was completed

3. Legible copy of a valid NCBOE-SLP-A License uploaded into the application.

  

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Direct Student Services

Indirect Student Services

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

 

Thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology, normal communication development, phonetics, developmental psychology, various types of disabilities seen in school children, and various speech-language disorders and approaches to therapeutic educational intervention, and roles of supervising speech-language pathologists and assistants.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

 

Background check with local and state law enforcement agencies required.

Must possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license.

 

Registration as an assistant with the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists by a supervising speech-language pathologist who is licensed by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists, and subject to rule and regulations for speech-language pathology assistants adopted by the Board of Examiners.

 

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