Speech Pathology Facilitator - Central Elementary at Northampton County Schools

Job Description

Position Title: Speech Pathology Facilitator
Location: Central Elementary School, Jackson, NC
Work Schedule: Part-time; Monday and Tuesday (full day), Wednesday (half day); on school days only
Status: Part-time - No Benefits

Position Summary

The Speech Pathology Facilitator provides on-site assistance to students receiving virtual speech therapy services. This position ensures that the necessary equipment functions properly, supports students in accessing their online sessions with the Speech-Language Pathologist, and monitors student participation during virtual therapy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up and test technology (computers, headphones, microphones, etc.) before each student’s scheduled session.

• Assist students in logging in to virtual speech sessions and confirm connection with the Speech-Language Pathologist.

• Troubleshoot minor technical problems as needed to maintain session flow.

• Supervise students while they are engaged in online speech therapy sessions, ensuring focus and participation.

• Communicate promptly with the Speech-Language Pathologist or designated staff regarding scheduling issues, equipment concerns, or student needs.

• Maintain a professional and supportive environment for students receiving services.

• Follow school policies and procedures regarding student supervision and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Previous experience working with children in a school setting preferred but not required.

• Basic computer knowledge and ability to operate video conferencing platforms (training provided).

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Dependability, punctuality, and professionalism in working with staff and students.

Work Conditions

• Works directly with students during scheduled speech sessions in the school setting.

• Part-time, in-person position with no benefits.

• Required work hours:

  • Monday & Tuesday: Full day (aligned with school hours)

  • Wednesday: Half day (morning schedule, aligned with school day).