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Group Speech-Language Therapy Tech

The Emerge CenterBaton Rouge, LA

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Job Description

Role Title: Group Speech-Language Tech Job Family: Therapeutic ServicesSupervisor: Assigned Speech-Language PathologistMain Purpose of the Role: To support the direct services provided by the licensed speech-language pathologist in the group setting

Duties and Responsibilities:Follow all instructions and guidelines outlined by SLP in charge of each particular group session

Arrive on time and remain with the group until shift ends

Assist the SLP with maintaining safety and order within the classroom

Treat all clients and families with equal respect and compassion

Using strategies as instructed by SLP and/or BCBA, help to effectively manage behavior using principles of behavior modification with focus on positive behavior support

Prepare any materials needed for group therapy session as directed by SLPAssist with data-taking, as directed by SLPAssist SLP with facilitation of play skills and peer interaction, as instructed, during free play

Provide support during structured circle time to help maintain attention and participation of children, as instructed

Facilitate each child's goals during outside play time, as instructed

Assist to maintain safety and control during hallway transitions, outside play, and cafeteria

Follow all instructions regarding dietary restrictions or allergies for each child

Assist with diaper changing and/or toileting as needed

Follow all protocols re: infection control and HIPAA/confidentialityMaintain a clean environment during session; clean up all materials at session end and make sure room is in order for next session

Set aside and sanitize all toys that were mouthed during session

Refer all parent questions to the licensed SLP; refrain from giving any information to parents Uphold the values/attitudes that will strengthen the center and maintain its missionMust be able to work a 15- hour minimum per week.Qualifications: RequiredPreferredQualificationsH.S. graduate

Enrolled in related, pre-professional coursework

ExperienceNo experience required Previous exposure or experience with children

Prior KnowledgeAbility to follow directions

Ability to work effectively with children

Basic understanding of child development

Essential JobFunctionsAble to be consistently present at assigned job location

Physically able to lift 50 pounds

Physically able to move quickly about a room or run short distance Physically able to move from sit to stand with ease

Physically able to maneuver around a playground

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