Speech Language Pathologist Northwest Arkansas
Speech Language Pathologist Northwest Arkansas
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Job Description
Position Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Speech and Language Pathology
- Valid Arkansas license in Speech and Language Pathology
- Have the Certificate of Clinical Competence
- Minimum 3 year work experience is preferred
- Experience with Medicaid billing is preferred
- Experience in a public education setting is preferred
Job Goal: The Speech/Language Pathologist assists in developing speech and language skills to facilitate the personal social and intellectual development of students. In order to respond to the individual needs and abilities of students the Speech/Language Pathologist must work closely with the staff and administration of the school district.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Evaluate and diagnose communication disorders according to state and federal special education guidelines.
Monitor student progress and make informed timely educational decisions
Participate in evaluation conferences.
Participate in developing students IEPs.
Provide therapy followup and/or consultation based on student IEPs
Implement an individual education plan for assigned students.
Cooperate with teachers and parents by providing information discussing appropriate goals and offering any other assistance.
Monitor and conduct ongoing evaluation of student progress.
Participate in parent conferences to review students progress.
Conduct a conference when additional changes or discontinuance of a special program is indicated.
Cooperate in the districts inservice training program.
Maintain special education due process/work files.
Provide appropriate speech language services across grade levels
Document progress of students and maintain information needed for Medicaid billing.
Ensure that all activities conform to the district guidelines.
Maintain Progress Notes and Annual Performance in preparation for advancement from gradetograde
Maintain compliance and due process
Create appropriate goals and objectives to address speech language
Employment Type
Full-Time
