Oregon Statutes - Chapter 681 - Hearing and Speech Professionals - Section 681.375 - Role of speech-language pathology assistants; rules.

The State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology shall adopt rules to define the role of speech-language pathology assistants, including but not limited to:

(1) The responsibilities of speech-language pathologists for the supervision and instruction of speech-language pathology assistants, including the frequency, duration and documentation of direct, on-site supervision and the quantity and content of instruction.

(2) The ratio of speech-language pathology assistants to speech-language pathologists.

(3) The scope of duties and restrictions on responsibilities of speech-language pathology assistants.

(4) The qualifications that must be met before a speech-language pathology assistant may be certified.

(5) Clarification of the differences between the scope of duties of speech-language pathology assistants and of educational assistants as described in ORS 681.360 (5). [2001 c.626 §8; 2005 c.698 §15]

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