Speech Language Pathologist - Blackwell Elementary - Leave Replacement - (0.2 FTE) 2024-2025

Speech Language Pathologist - Blackwell Elementary - Leave Replacement - (0.2 FTE) 2024-2025 JobID : 7868

• Position Type : Specialists / Speech and Language Pathologist
• Date Posted : 6 / 7 / 2024
• Location : Blackwell Elementary

Additional Information : Lake Washington School District is looking for qualified Speech Language Pathologist candidates for a part-time (0.

2 FTE) position. This a leave replacement position for the entire 2024-2025 school year. This position will work on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at Blackwell Elementary (Sammamish- within the Eastlake Learning Community).

Special Services department administrators will reach out to candidates selected for interviews. Position Summary : Provides speech and language services in the areas of student assessment, direct therapy, training and consultation for staff, parents, and equipment fabrication or adaptation to enable students to function to their highest possible level within the educational system.

Participates as a member of a multidisciplinary team in the assessment and program evaluation for students. Acts as a liaison with medical and community service providers on behalf of children and their families.

Qualifications : Washington State ESA certificate with Speech Language Pathology endorsement. Salary : Paid per teacher salary schedule with Base contract plus additional contracts for LEAP days, and Responsibility.

Additional Technology stipend and Professional Fund. See posted on website. Full benefit package available for employees working a minimum of 630 hours during the school year.

For more information please visit Essential Functions :

• Complies with state and federal regulations regarding special education and the practice of speech-language therapy.
• Manages a caseload as determined by district need and contract.
• Reviews educational and medical records and performs assessments in the areas of communication - speech, language, fluency, voice, social communication.
• Establishes and supports alternative modes of communication (i.e., assistive technology devices and picture exchange systems).
• Determines educational significance of student's communication deficits in terms of impact on learning.
• Recommends appropriate methods of intervention to remediate or compensate for needs as related to environment.
• Plans treatment programs including establishing IEP goals and objectives.
• Implements therapy programs including direct intervention and / or on-going consultation to classroom teacher and parents.
• Works independently in cooperation with others. Demonstrates professional behavior and judgment.
• Provides intervention recommendations for implementation in the classroom and home.
• Maintains accurate comprehensive records of individual student's progress in therapy within timelines determined by the district.
• Communicates and / or consults with physicians through oral or written reports and conferences to facilitate implementation of therapy programs.
• Confers with parents and staff regarding therapy services and progress.
• Consults with families and community medical and social service agencies in coordinating services and home programs.
• Participates with other guidance team members in the multidisciplinary assessment of students for qualification of special education.
• Provides training and supervision for speech-language interns and / or students.
• Complies with all Medicaid rules and regulations.
• Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Director of Special Services and other administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Travel Requirements : Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. FLSA Status : Exempt APPLICATION PROCEDURE : External and Internal Applicants : To apply to this posting, all applicants must submit an online application FINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW Please review , which includes our non-discrimination policy.

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