About the Team
Constellation Schools are seeking a highlyqualified Speech & Language Pathologist in Parma Ohio.
The Speech & Language Pathologist facilitates the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with Section 504 and IDEA. As the speech language pathologist provides for the delivery of speech and language services and evaluates pupils referred for multidisciplinary evaluations to determine appropriate educational programs.
About the Opportunity:
Responsibilities of the Speech & Language Pathologist include:
- Facilitates the implementation of procedures pursuant to Section 504/IDEA including processing grievances advising administrators and providing consultation regarding the development and implementation of regular and special education services.
- Ensure that students referred for speech and language assessments receive an appropriate and comprehensive multidisciplinary evaluation as specified by state and federal regulations.
- Ensure procedural compliance with federal and state mandates with regard to the provision of speech and language services and parent and student rights.
- Participate in MultiFactored Evaluation team Individualized Education Program team Instructional Assistance Team or other childstudy team meetings on an asneeded basis.
- Provide inservice training for teachers and/or administrators regarding relevant current developments in the fields of education and speech language pathology.
- Serve as a liaison to community agencies which provide services for special needs students.
- Assist the Coordinator of Educational Services in the development of the special education and pupil services budget the recruitment and selection of pupil services staff and the review and development of special education reports as required by the Ohio Department of Education.
- Attend national and local professional seminars read professional literature participate in professional development activities and engage in relevant research activities.
- Duties appropriate to the position may be added by the Executive Director or designee
About You:
- Masters degree in Communicative Disorders or equivalent (required)
- ODE licensure as a speech language pathologist (required)
- Current State of Ohio Board of SpeechLanguage Pathology License (required)
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (preferred)
- Ability to maintain effective relationships with students peers parents and community.
- Proficient in relevant computer applications.
- Accuracy in keyboard skills and proven ability to enter data with attention to detail.
- Able to multitask prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Must possess excellent communication skills.
- Problem solving skills: able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; able to gather and analyze information skillfully.
- Interpersonal Skills: able to maintain confidentiality remain open to others ideas and exhibit a willingness to try new things
- Oral Communication: able to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations demonstrate group presentation skills and conduct meetings.
- Written Communication: able to edit work for spelling and grammar present numerical data effectively and able to read and interpret written information.
- Planning/organizing: able to prioritize and plan work activities use time efficiently and develop realistic action plans.
- Quality Control: able to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and monitor own work to ensure quality.
- Adaptability: able to adapt to changes in the work environment manage competing demands and able to deal with frequent change delays or unexpected events.
- Dependability: able to be consistently at work and on time follow instructions respond to leadership direction and solicit and accept feedback to improve performance.
About Us:
History
Founded in 2001 Constellation Schools grew out of a communitys desire to offer an educational choice that balanced academic achievement with life skills character education and socialemotional learning. Over the years Constellation Schools garnered many awards including the US Department of Educations Blue Ribbon award and multiple School of Promise and Momentum awards from the Ohio Department of Education. Today Constellation Schools comprise of 15 learning communities operated by ACCEL Schools one of the nations leading charter school management companies.
Mission & Vision
Constellation Schools provide every child an opportunity to obtain an excellent education built on a foundation of character education for lifelong success.
- Exceptional learning communities characterized by high expectations and academic excellence
- Teachers are inspiring compassionate and committed to the success of every student
- Students are actively engaged lifelong global learners on the path to becoming responsible compassionate and involved world citizens
We offer the following benefits:
Life benefits time & peace of mind
- Paid time off
- Retirement contributions
- Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary life insurance (employee spouse child)
- Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
Health benefits stay well & thrive
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary shortterm disability insurance
- Voluntary longterm disability insurance
Career benefits keep growing
- Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4000 instructors and education professionals
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is our policy to abide by all federal state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a persons race color religious creed sex national origin ancestry citizenship status pregnancy childbirth physical disability mental and/or intellectual disability age military status veteran status (including protected veterans) marital status registered domestic partner or civil union status familial status gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression) medical condition genetic information sexual orientation or any other protected status except where a reasonable bona fide occupational qualification exists.
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