Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (2026-2027 School Year)

Equipment

The employee must demonstrate the ability to use basic office equipment such as computers, scanners, copiers, and fax machine. Must always comply with USD 259's guidelines for equipment use.

Travel

• Frequent travel between schools may be required.
• Physical and
• Mental
• Demands: Work in school building environments Regular attendance is important Exhibit a friendly professional manner with customers and students
• Knowledge,
• Skills, and
• Abilities: Knowledge of language, articulation and hearing disorders Knowledge of child growth and development behavior characteristics, particularly pertaining to students identified as special education Proven use of effective collaboration skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent personal relationship skills Ability to organize, communicate effectively, make decisions, work independently and as a member of a team Basic computer proficiency Use of good judgment to make decisions on recurring assignments Ability to perform a variety of tasks, meet deadlines, and work in a calm and efficient manner Ability to work with little or no supervision Ability to communicate effectively with a supervisor when discretion is required Displays a significant degree of professionalism and confidentiality Ability to conform to proper standards of professional dress and appearance Knowledge of company's mission, purpose, goals and the role of every employee in achieving each of them

Interrelations

• Contact with administrative, certified and classified personnel within the district as well as outside vendors Will be working under the direct supervision of the department supervisor in order to complete day to day tasks Will be working with a diverse population requiring the ability to handle all situations with tact and diplomacy Must understand and respond appropriately to customer needs and maintain a positive attitude with all customers and colleagues Expected to interact with all internal and external customers in a friendly, professional manner and provide quick, responsive customer service
• Employee
• Punctuality and
• Appearance: In order for schools to operate effectively, employees are expected to perform all assigned duties and work all scheduled hours during each designated workday, unless the employee has received approved leave Any deviation from assigned hours must have prior approval from the employee's supervisor or building administrator All employees are required to report to work dressed in a manner that reflects a positive image of
• USD 259 and is appropriate for their position
• Qualification
• Profile: Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or Bachelor's Degree in Certified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, or
• Speech
• Language
• Pathology
• Assistant
• Certification required
• FLSA
• Status: Non-Exempt