Speech-Language Pathologist [CCC-SLP]

Speech Language Pathologist 1.0 FTE

A local school district has partnered with Procare Therapy to find and hire a talented Speech-Language Pathologist for this school year! When you partner with us, youre partnering with one of the countrys leading school staffing agencies with the same goal as you: to connect specialized school professionals with the students who need them most.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Masters level degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Active licensure in applicable state
• 2 years of experience
ASHA Certification

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, implement, monitor and review the Individual Education Program (IEP) of each handicapped student on the caseload, at least annually.
• Work with parents in all aspects of their child's educational program and facilitate improved communication skills.
• Collect and maintain accurate and descriptive records on all students on caseload.
• Provide appropriate speech/language screening and diagnostic service.
• Assure all due process procedural safeguards are afforded students and their parents.
• Provide effective therapeutic services according to established program guidelines and through appropriate service delivery models.
• Use special methodology for instruction, according to the population needs.
• Stay informed on new techniques and methods.
• Use carefully designed behavior management strategies, as indicated.
• Administer, on an on-going basis, evaluations of student progress towards mastery of established goals and objectives specified by system's recommended program report guidelines.
• Possess and maintain valid and appropriate license, certificate and/of credential as may be required for this position.
• Follow work scheduling and attendance requirements in a regular, predictable and punctual manner.
• Participate in training programs to increase skills and proficiency related to the assignment.
• Review current developments, literature and technical source information related to job responsibilities.
• Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
• Follow federal and state laws, as well as Board policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.