What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPECIAL EDUCATION EXTENDED YEAR SUMMER PROGRAM 2025 - SPEECH THERAPIST position at Westfield Public Schools?
Applications will be accepted for a speech therapist position in the Westfield Public School District for the 2024 Special Education Extended Year Program.This program is scheduled to begin July 7, 2025 and continue for four weeks, Monday – Thursday (no Friday dates) ending on July 31, 2025.
Training Date:
July 1, 2025 (all staff) 8:30 am – 3:00 pm with ½ hour unpaid lunch
FUNDING:
Rate of Pay: $42.50 per hour with no benefits, not to exceed a total of 79 hours
Preference will be given to candidates possessing previous Westfield Public School Summer Program experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position subject to funding.
Training Date:
July 1, 2025 (all staff) 8:30 am – 3:00 pm with ½ hour unpaid lunch
FUNDING:
Rate of Pay: $42.50 per hour with no benefits, not to exceed a total of 79 hours
Preference will be given to candidates possessing previous Westfield Public School Summer Program experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as a resource to school staff members in the development of a balanced program for oral communication and speech improvement.
- Provide a therapeutic program to meet individual needs of speech and hearing handicapped children.
- Provide a thorough assessment and diagnosis of speech, voice, hearing and language impairments upon request.
- Provide appropriate individualized programs of therapy to meet individual students' needs and correct existing speech or language handicaps.
- Confer with principals, teachers and parents frequently regarding the student's progress.
- Provide in-service education and serve as a consultant to teachers and school staff members on topics concerning speech improvement.
- Keep and maintain thorough pertinent records.
- Assist in screening procedures.
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned.
This position subject to funding.
Salary : $42 - $43
