What are the responsibilities and job description for the APPLICANT POOL: SPEECH & LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (0.5 FTE) position at Albuquerque Public Schools?
To work in collaboration with other schools staff in the prevention or rehabilitation of communication disorders that interfere with the individual students ability to derive full benefit from the District's educational program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation :
- Cooperates in the development and implementation of the District program of instruction, as applicable to communication disorders.
- Assists and guides teachers and other staff members in preventing and / or observing, describing and referring suspected and identified speech, language and hearing impairments.
- Provides in-service education and serves as a consultant to teachers and school staff members on topics related to communication disorders.
- Provides education on speech-language development, disorders and delays to school staff.
- Develops case management programs that reflect individual needs, interests and abilities that meet the requirements of student Individual Educational Program goals.
- Creates recommendations for educational staff that will assist students in overcoming communication difficulties.
- Establishes and maintains standards of appropriate student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
- Provides speech-language assessments and evaluates student progress on a regular basis and provides reports.
- Participates in Individual Educational Program meetings as requested.
- Assists in making appropriate referrals to agencies and specialists.
- Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with parents concerning their student's program.
- Creates an environment conducive to learning appropriate to the age, maturity and abilities of the students.
- Provides therapy and instruction to individuals and groups at the times and locations designated.
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST SUPERVISORY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Apprentice Supervisory responsibilities in Speech and Language are voluntary) :
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE :
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE :
REQUIREMENTS :
MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS :
CONTACT INFORMATION :
CONTACT : Lisa Oliphant / Oliphant@aps.edu
APPLY TO :
APPLY ONLINE : WWW.APS.EDU, APS Jobs, Certified Application.
In addition to providing supporting documents to meet the position requirements, you must also submit an updated cover letter & resume.
ADDITIONAL INFO :
SALARY : Schedule A Please note : All salary verification for self-employed experience will need to be accompanied by a W-2 form in order to verify hours worked.
DAYS : HOURS :
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