School-Based SLP (Urgent Hiring for ESY)

JOB TITLE : Speech Language Pathologist

COMPENSATION : Pays up to $80 per hour

JOB TYPE : Part-Time

We are looking for a part-time Speech Support for our Extended School Year (ESY) Students.

Our program will meet from June 24th to August 2nd

SCHEDULE : Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM

We are seeking a speech therapist who can support an estimated caseload of 20 students.

The Speech and Language Pathologist is a clinical service professional with an expertise in speech / linguistic diagnosis, treatment, support and development.

This individual is a critical stakeholder in our educational community and possesses an unwavering commitment to ensuring the holistic well-being and success of our children.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

The following information is intended to describe the overall nature and scope of the work being performed in relation to the position.

This is not a comprehensive listing of all the responsibilities or tasks; other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate :

• Conduct speech and language diagnostic evaluations using standardized methods, informal observation, parent interviews and clinical judgement.
• Prepare Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and / or instructional plans according to each student's individual needs.
• Keep and maintain accurate and regular data, records, tests, reports, etc. as required by Delaware Statutes and Policies, Federal Regulations, School Board Policy and IEP requirements to demonstrate student performance and progress.
• Consult and collaborate with teachers and staff in planning instruction and implementing functional communication systems and strategies within a small-group classroom setting.
• Integrate technology into instruction where appropriate.
• Establish and maintain good rapport and professional communication with students, school personnel and parents.
• Implement School Board and school-based policies and procedures in order to uphold school regulations.
• Work continuously toward self-improvement through district in-service training and active pursuit of professional development activities.
• Perform other responsibilities and duties as assigned by the Supervisor of Student Services or building-level supervisor.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university
• State licensure in Delaware as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), or eligibility for certification
• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
• Knowledge of IDEA and IEP implementation
• Child Abuse, Federal, and State Clearances

Focused Staffing Group does not discriminate in employment or educational programs, services, or activities based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, military / veteran status, disability, marital status, or any other protected category in accordance with state and federal laws.