What are the responsibilities and job description for the SLPA position at Canton Public Schools?
The Rodman Early Childhood Program is looking for a dynamicSLPA who values equity, social-emotional learning and provides access to learning experiencesfor all students. Qualified candidates will have demonstratedsuccess in building and sustaining strong relationships with students and families and value on-going collaboration with colleagues.
Position Details
The Speech/Language Pathologist Assistant supports speech and language services under the supervision of the Speech/Language Therapist. They provide direct instruction both in and out of the classroom as well as student screenings. The Speech/Language Pathologist Assistant may make recommendations for accommodations in the classroom. They write student progress reports for those receiving IEP services, which are approved by the Speech/Language Therapist. This position supports the substantially separate classroom as well as some integrated classes.
We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position. We would encourage you to apply, even ifyou don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described below.
Qualified candidates will:
- Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to educational equity and instructional excellence
- Provide a safe, inclusive, and welcoming learning environment for all learners
- Communicate effectively with students, families, colleagues and administrators
- Posses a growth mindset
- Possess effective communication skills
- Experience with preschool age children preferred
- Experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum preferred
- Experience using AAC devices preferred
Canton Public Schools strive to develop students who are compentant and creative thinkers, curious and confident learners, and compassionate citizens.
Salary : $57,700 - $73,100
