Director of Special Education Salary in Alexandria, Virginia

Job Description Job Description Salary: About the Role: An Occupational Therapist (OT) enhances a student’s ability to function in an educational program. Occupational therapists evaluate and treat people who have injuries, illnesses, or disabilities to help them with vocational, daily living, and other skills that promote independence. Responsibilities: · Improving, developing, and/or restoring functions impaired or lost through illness, injury, or deprivation · Improving [a child’s] ability to perform tasks for independent functioning if functions are impaired or lost · Preventing, through early intervention, initial or further impairment or loss of function · Planning for the use of funds appropriated for equipment and materials of instruction · Addressing fine motor performance, self-help skills or adaptive living (e.g., eating, dressing), sensory processing, functional mobility, and life skills training/vocational skills · Providing occupational therapy or physical therapy to stud

Job Description Job Description Salary: About the Role: A Speech Language Pathologist shall work to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders in children due to disabilities or traumatic events. Responsibilities: · Providing therapy based on Individual Educational Program (I.E.P.) goals and objectives, directly or indirectly as indicated on the I.E.P. · Providing consultative services to teachers and parents · Planning for a speech language therapy schedule which meets the needs of students · Planning for the use of funds appropriated for equipment and materials of instruction · Completing screenings as appropriate. Assess all students recommended by the I.E.P. team · Completing written assessment reports in a timely manner · Completing and maintaining all appropriate paperwork for students in a timely manner · Developing goals and objectives commensurate with diagnostic findings, observations, and consultation

Job Description Job Description Salary: About the Role: A Physical Therapist help injured or ill people improve movement and manage pain. They are often an important part of preventive care, rehabilitation, and treatment for patients with chronic conditions, illnesses, or injuries. Responsibilities: · Providing treatment to increase joint function, muscle strength, mobility, and endurance · Addressing gross motor skills related to participation in educational program · Improving the student’s posture, gait, and body awareness · Promoting functional mobility · Monitoring the function, fit, and proper use of mobility aids and devices · Providing occupational therapy or physical therapy to students, as required · Providing services at multiple schools in CCPS/Charles County · Based upon individual evaluations and educational needs, services may be provided one on one or in small groups · Performing PT assessments and evaluations using appropriate tests, observations, and other information

Job Description Job Description Salary: About the Role: The Physical Therapy Assistant will help Physical Therapists provide physical therapy treatments and procedures. The Physical Therapist Assistant may, in accordance with state laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Responsibilities: · Working under the supervision of the Physical Therapist by flowing the PT’s therapy plan · Providing treatment to increase joint function, muscle strength, mobility, and endurance · Addressing gross motor skills related to participation in educational program · Improving the student’s posture, gait, and body awareness · Promoting functional mobility · Monitoring the function, fit, and proper use of mobility aids and devices · Providing occupational therapy or physical therapy to stude

Job Description Job Description Salary: About the Role: A Behavior Specialist will provide training and support for students with disabilities in a separate day school behavioral and emotional adjustment program. The Behavioral Specialist will also develop behavior management plans, train staff, and monitor the implementation of these plans. A Behavioral Specialist is responsible for observing and assessing patients’ behavior and will develop and implement treatment plans to address behavioral issues while supporting patients throughout the treatment process. They will communicate with patients’ teachers, caregivers, and families to implement the treatment plans. Responsibilities: · Conducting functional behavior assessments and develop behavior intervention plans for the student population · Implementing school-wide behavior programs, including procedures for reinforcing specific replacement behaviors · Working with classrooms teams to develop student-specific data collection systems

Job Description Job Description Salary: See description for salary ranges. Speech Language Pathologist Position Description Lee Montessori is seeking an energetic, flexible, and collaborative Speech-Language Pathologist to support the 2024-2025 school year. Under the direction of the Director of Special Education, the Speech-Language Pathologist will provide high-quality direct and indirect clinical services to students who have been diagnosed with an academically based communication disorder in the areas of articulation, receptive/expressive language, voice, and/or fluency. This position is a full-time position, supporting students primarily at Lee’s East End campus. The Speech-Language Pathologist also provides pre-referral consultations and is involved in various initiatives, including child study (also known as response to intervention [RTI] or multi-tiered system of supports [MTSS]). To support and develop strategies in the area of speech and language development, the statements b