Speech Therapist - 2526 SY
Speech Therapist - 2526 SY
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Job Description
By applying to this position your application will be considered part of our applicant pool for theSchool Year. You may be contacted by a member of the School Leadership Team from any of our school locations for opportunities that align with your qualifications and experience.
The School Speech Therapist or SpeechLanguage Pathologist (SLP) assesses diagnoses and treats a variety of speech and language disorders to help students develop strong communication skills. The School Speech Therapist collaborates with teachers parents and other professionals to ensure a supportive learning environment for all students.
Essential Job Functions:
- Implement screening and/or referral procedures to identify students needing speech/language assessment.
- Assess and identify students with deficits in communication skills.
- Administer individual speechlanguage assessments and probes to evaluate communication skills.
- Consult with parents and school staff regarding students communication skills.
- Participate in meetings with school staff to discuss student needs
- Develop appropriate individualized education programs (IEPs) for students requiring speech/language services.
- Collaborate with school teams for scheduling services.
- Provide speech/language services in accordance with the IEP following evidencebased practice.
- Collect and maintain records of student data related to performance and progress on goals.
- Complete online documentation of services that align with Medicaid requirements.
- Assist with purchase order requests for and management of speech/language supplies and materials.
- Conduct inservice professional development to teachers and school staff members on topics related to communication skills.
- Assist teachers and staff with integrating needed speech/language skills in the classroom.
- Supervise speech/language assistant(s) or paraeducator(s).
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Education and Experience:
- Masters Degree in SpeechLanguage Pathology from an accredited college or university.
- Current (valid not expired) licensure to practice SpeechLanguage Pathology issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia
About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:
Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24000 Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary monthly PTO accrual robust healthcare benefit plans enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match FMLA and ShortTerm Disability leave Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and employer paid Life Insurance.
To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools please visit our website at Terms: Employment may be offered as a 10Month 200 Day) 10.5Month 210 Day) 11Month 220 Day) OR 12Month 240 Day) contract at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually.This position also includes a stipend of $2890. Additional compensation awarded for credits earned toward advanced degrees. New employees to Spotsylvania County will be compensated for up to 20 years of experience.
Benefits Eligibility:
Together we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.
Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to nondiscrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.
Employment Type
Full-Time
