What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech & Language Pathologist position at AREA COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES?
Job Details
Description
ACES Speech & Language Services department is expanding! We work to support our school districts by filling both short-term and long-term SLP vacancies. We have openings to fill in early 2025 in the Central Valley Region (Naugatuck, Beacon Falls, Prospect, Middlebury, etc.) and are looking for adaptable, and enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team. If you thrive on variety and enjoy making a difference across multiple settings, this could be a perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive speech and language evaluations and therapy services to students in various school settings.
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with educators, parents, and other professionals.
- Deliver engaging and effective therapy sessions tailored to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Collaborate with teachers and other school staff to integrate speech and language goals into the classroom environment.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided, progress reports, and IEP updates.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of educational strategies and interventions.
- Travel to multiple school districts within the region to provide support where needed, showcasing your adaptability and versatility.
- This position provides coverage during the 10-month school year for a designated period of time determined by the district and ACES.
- Opportunity for ESY coverage may be offered if available
Qualifications
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Valid state licensure (061 and Public Health license) and ASHA certification (CCC-SLP).
- Previous experience in a school setting is preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload effectively.
- Willingness to travel to various school districts within the region.
Salary : $57,365 - $99,160