Bilingual SpanishEnglish Speech Language Pathologist
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Urbana School District 116
TITLE: Bilingual Spanish/EnglishSpeech Language Pathologist
LOCATION:Yankee Ridge
SUPERVISOR: Assistant Superintendent for Special Services
JOB SUMMARY: The Speech Language Pathologist provides direct speech and language therapy to students and/or consultation with IEP team members. The SLP works with those children who exhibit deviations in the speech and/or language processes that are outside of the range of the acceptable variation within a given environment and which have an adverse educational effect.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily:
- Conduct a screening program in the fall of each year for students in kindergarten new students to the district (as needed) children seen in therapy from the previous school year and referrals
- Provide further evaluation and diagnosis for those children identified in the screening process as needing further attention
- Develop a schedule for speech and language therapy to serve children who have problems in the following areas: Articulation Voice Fluency Expressive and Receptive Language (form content and use) Syntax Hearing and Pragmatics
- Participate in the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as a multidisciplinary team member
- Provide progress reports on a regular basis to the childs parents/guardian and classroom teachers
- Consult with educators parents/guardians and support staff regarding speech/language concerns
- Provide inservice training when requested concerning material methods and techniques used to help the students with speech/language needs
- Maintain an accurate system of records as they relate to the speech/language services
- Provide case management services for students with primary speech/language disabilities
- Assist in the requisition of appropriate materials to be used with students with identified speech/language needs
- Make appropriate referrals to community agencies as necessary
- Participate in the Medicaid reimbursement program by submitting data to the system in a timely manner
- All other duties as assigned by administration
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
- Masters Degree in Speech/Language Pathology
EXPERIENCE
- 2 years of schoolbased experience preferred
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Highly organized
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Creative
- Excellent problem solver
- Fluent in Spanish and English
LICENSES/CREDENTIAL: Licensed by the ISBE and IDFPR as a Speech Language Pathologist
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 185daycontract (teachers schedule) UEA member Salary is based on a step placement which is determined by education experience and the Urbana Education Association and Board of Education contract.
EVALUATION: To be completed by Building Principal or Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
START DATE:ASAP and for SY 202526
NOTE:This is a position within the collective bargaining unit and is not an administrative position. This position is exempt.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
REVISED: May2015
Employment Type
Full-Time
