About this opportunity
Districtwide lists this Speech and Language Pathologist opportunity in whitman, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP)
Reports To: Building Principal / Director of Special Education
DESE Educator's Licensure in Subject Area is Required
SEI Endorsement is required for ALL classroom and subject area teachers PK-12 and special education.
Job Goal: To provide high-quality services, assessments, and consultation across the district in collaboration with building-based and district staff.
Essential Functions:
Implements all aspects of Child Find: referring, screening, evaluating, diagnosing and recommending intervention strategies for referred students.
Completes all assessments, including written reports within timelines mandated by IDEA.
Completes all progress reports within timelines mandated by IDEA
Maintains written records of service delivery for all students
Consult with administration, staff, and families regarding interventions and strategies for identified students.
Participates and reports evaluation results to IEP/504 eligibility meetings.
Observe students in their learning environments, as requested
Provides direct clinical services to students in a variety of settings, as required
Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with evaluation instruments and tools.
Medicaid session reporting
Supervise SLPA's who service schools on their caseload.
Consult with other medical/clinical professionals, as needed.
Qualifications Required:
Valid License to Practice as a Registered Speech and Language Pathologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Qualifications Preferred:
Previous experience working in a school setting (min. 1-3 years)
Experience working with all disability areas
Experience in developing sensory diets and evaluating sensory needs.
Bi-Lingual
Evaluation/Terms of Employment:
An Administrator of Special Education will evaluate performance.
Worksite address
whitman, MA, 02382, US
Who can apply
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