What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathologist position at usm-pilot?
Job Summary
The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible
for intensive instruction and/or diagnostic assessments at DuBard School for
Language Disorders for individuals with oral and/or written language disorders,
including the written language disorder of dyslexia, speech disorders and/or
hearing impairments.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducts formal and informal assessment of and individualized or small-group instruction for individuals with oral and/or written language disorders, speech disorders and/or hearing impairments. Writes therapy plans and collects student data for progress monitoring. Support students with social, emotional or behavior concerns and assist them in developing appropriate social skills.
- Conducts conferences with colleagues, parents, and school district personnel, as appropriate, on issues related to the program, students enrolled and potential enrollees.
- Supervises and mentors University clinicians, student workers and volunteers in clinical practicum.
- Writes and implements Individualized Education Programs (IEP) or Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) for students and monitors progress toward goals; writes student reports and maintains student records.
- Works cooperatively with other staff members to determine appropriate services for students.
- Adheres to University and department policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
