The Vacancy: There is one (6 hours per day/5 days per week), 10 month open permanent position at the District Office. This recruitment will also be used to create an eligibility list, and to meet the District's need for substitute and temporary employees to fill vacancies for up to six months. The Position: Under the general supervision of the school principal, and both direct and indirect supervision of a certificated Speech and Language Pathologist, the Speech and Language Assistant will assist in providing authorized and appropriate speech and language services to students identified as having special needs in the area of speech and language communication.

Required Qualifications: An Associate degree in and/or graduation from a Speech and Language Pathology assistant certificate program or substantial progress toward a Bachelor's degree in speech and language pathology or communication disorders (which includes the speech and language courses required for a speech and language pathology certificate). Field experience, supervised by an ASDHA certified speech language pathologist (minimum of 100 hours or that which is required by a speech-language pathology certificate program in order to register as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant with the California Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Board). Prior experience in working with elementary age children is desirable. Must have registration as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant with the California Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Board, a valid Driver’s License, and possession of a valid CPR and First Aid Certificate.