Speech Language Pathologist

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Summary Evaluates, identifies, and provides services to students who meet eligibility requirements for speech-language impairments; Works collaboratively and communicates with professionals and parents regarding integration of speech and language goals into classroom and home environment; Adheres to all federal, state, and local proceduresEssential Duties

• Models correct use of language, oral and written
• Maintains accurate, complete, and appropriate records and files reports promptly
• Demonstrates accurate and up-to-date knowledge of content Integrates designated curriculum
• Identifies speech and language disordered students through evaluation and analyzing communication skills of students found in the identification process
• Participates in or conducts students staffing in order to relate pertinent data used in the determination of students’ needs
• Appropriately schedules students and conducts assigned classes at the times scheduled
• Provides consultative services to teachers, parents, administrators, and allied agencies in order to integrate speech and language goals into the classroom, other educational programs, and the home environment
• Evaluates and reports student progress for continuation or termination of services
• Participates with school administration/coordinators for effective planning, coordination, and implementation of speech/language pathology program into the total education system
• Adheres to all District policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education Master’s Degree in Speech Language PathologyMust also meet the following requirements: Passing Praxis II scores, and successful completion of Special Education course requirementCertification/Licensure Must hold or be eligible to hold clear Service Certificate in Speech Language PathologyExperience Qualifications

0 - 1 year related experience required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing
• Excellent organizational skills

Working Conditions

• Classroom environment

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift and carry 30-50 pounds with assistance
• Ability to push or pull a maximum of 50 pounds
• May require stooping or crouching