School Speech Technician

Position: School-Based Speech Technician for the 2025/2026 school year

Location: Concord, CA

The Paraprofessional is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department and/or supervising designee.

What We Offer:

• On-site and remote clinical support


• Administrative support


• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits


• Competitive pay


• Supportive environment

Duties:

• Adhering to all the policies and standards.


• Exhibiting compliance with The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) regulations.


• Following supervisor's guidance and documented treatment plans or protocols developed by the SLP.


• Preparing materials for students with the guidance of your supervisor.


• Programming and support of instruction in the use of augmentative and alternative communication devices.


• When appropriate, serve as interpreter for students and families who do not speak English.


• When appropriate, provide bilingual support under the SLP in another language for individuals who do not speak English and English-language learners.


• Scheduling meetings at the request of supervisor.


• Preparing and maintaining classroom displays and/or bulletin boards.


• Helping with the supervision of students during transitions to and from speech and throughout their scheduled therapy.


• Implementing behavior management strategies based on the students' IEPs


• Preparing materials and supplies therapy sessions.


• Maintaining a safe learning environment.


• Documenting student absences on a weekly basis.


• Ensuring students are signed in to scheduled sessions in a timely manner.


• Help troubleshoot any connectivity issues.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older


• High School Diploma or equivalent required


• Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills


• Successful completion of background screening and onboarding process


• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements


• Full command, verbal and written, of the English language


• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Benefits :

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental & vision )


• Vacation hours


• Paid sick hours


• Annual CEU reimbursement


• 401K plan


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Employee assistance program


• Employee referral bonus program

Compensation Range :

$20-25/hr (depending on experience)