About this opportunity
Youngstown City School District lists this Speech Language Pathologist opportunity in youngstown, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech Language Pathologist
Immediate Supervisor: Chief of Student Services Building Principal
Work Day: 71/2 hours
Work Year: 184 days (five extended days)
Fund Source: General Fund #001 or IDEA #516
Location: Central Office/Assigned Building
Credentials
M.A. or M.S in Speech Language Pathology
Current License from the Ohio Board of Speech Pathology
Current Pupil Services License from the Ohio Department of Education
Must obtain a National Provider Identification number
Must obtain a Medicaid Provider Number
Duties of the Speech Language Pathologist
Administers language and articulation screenings to all kindergarten students and school age children upon referral from the classroom teacher.
Evaluates pre-K to 12th grade students for communication disorders and delays.
Possesses a working knowledge of a variety of speech and language standardized testing assessments and testing protocols.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of informal measures to assess communication skills of students pre-K through 12th grades.
Develops and writes Evaluation Team Reports (ETR) that are compliant according to the Ohio Department of Education guidelines.
Effectively communicates the Evaluation Team Report findings to parents and the ETR Team
Develops and writes Individualized Education Plans that are compliant according to the Ohio Department of Education guidelines.
Effectively explains all parts of the Individualized Education Plan to parents and IEP Team members during the IEP meeting.
Provides information to parents/guardians of students with communication disorders
Demonstrates knowledge of therapeutic skills and strategies in the areas of language, speech, fluency, pragmatics, and voice.
Provides Response to Intervention trial therapy to school age students.
Utilizes technology in speech and language therapy through the use of high tech and low-tech options according to the needs of the student.
Provides professional development to educate building staff and administration on communication delays and disorders.
Works collaboratively with classroom teachers to provide communication consultative services and support of school personnel.
Attends all district professional development that relates to the role of the speech language pathologist in the educational setting.
Attends and actively participate in monthly Speech Pathology Department meetings.
Obtains continuing professional development needed to maintain Ohio licensure and American Speech and Hearing Certification.
Continues to build professional knowledge by attending professional development and engaging in self-directed professional readings.
Demonstrates proficient use of Microsoft Word and Google Suite of tools: Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms.
Acquires the knowledge needed through district level training to demonstrate proficiency of the use of the online ETR/IEP writing program, IEP Anywhere.
Maintains updated Medicaid billing, daily therapy notes and speech case histories.
Maintains an updated caseload and Google Sheets on a weekly basis.
Meets all timelines set forth by Administration.
Essential duty – must be able to drive between building assignments and possess a valid driver’s license.
Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor of Related Services, Chief of Student Services or Superintendent/CEO.
Revised 5/2017
Worksite address
youngstown, OH, 44502, US
Who can apply
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