What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Speech Therapist Position position at ESD 112?
Speech Language Pathologist Job Summary:
Educate, Assess, and Support Students
About the Role:
- This is a challenging opportunity for a highly motivated Speech Language Pathologist to make a difference in the lives of students with special needs.
- The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to work effectively with diverse populations.
- The Speech Language Pathologist will work closely with the special education team to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and provide ongoing support to students and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify students' communication needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to integrate speech and language services into the educational setting.
- Develop and maintain relationships with community agencies and healthcare providers to ensure seamless support for students and families.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in speech and language pathology.
- Document progress and communicate with parents and guardians through regular progress reports and parent-teacher conferences.