Teacher Level: Speech & Language Pathologist
Building Location: District wide
Total FTE: 1.0
Bargaining Unit: Education Minnesota Alexandria
FLSA Status: Exempt
Performs intermediate professional work identifying students with speechlanguage impairments providing speech and language services and related work as apparent or assigned.
Essential Functions:
- Provide speech and language therapy to qualifying students on caseload.
- Manage due process requirements and bill medical assistance.
- Prepare lesson plans.
- Consult with teachers and parents regarding programming for students.
- Assess and screen students for possible speechlanguage impairments.
- Participate in building and district meetings as necessary.
- Collaborate with staff in evaluating individual student issues; evaluate new technologies and/or procedures.
- Participate in meetings (IEP Evaluation building staff meetings departmental meetings grade level meetings staff development open house/orientation) as necessary or required; attend professional development activities.
Education and Experience
Masters degree with coursework in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field and minimal experience with an internship student teaching or practicum 2 years prior to employment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
Certificate of Clinical Competency from ASHA
Teaching License from State of Minnesota
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Choose from 3 plan offerings
- District contribution of $700 per month
- Dental Insurance
- District contribution of $40 per month
- 13 sick leave days per year
- 2 personal leave days per year
- $50000 Group Term Life Insurance paid for by the District
- LongTerm Disability
- Employees are required to enroll and pay for this benefit
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Voluntary Benefits (EmployeePaid):
- Voluntary Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Vision insurance
- Pet insurance
- Aflac offerings:
- ShortTerm Disability (STD)
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Accident
- Ben Extend
- 403b match of 2 upon completion of probationary period