Speech and Language Pathologist

Teacher Level: Speech & Language Pathologist Building Location: Discovery Middle School Total FTE: 1.0 FTE Bargaining Unit: Education Minnesota Alexandria FLSA Status: Exempt Performs intermediate professional work identifying students with speech-language impairments, providing speech and language services, and related work as apparent or assigned. Essential Functions Provide speech and language therapy to qualifying students on caseload. Manage due process requirements and bill medical assistance. Prepare lesson plans. Consult with teachers and parents regarding programming for students. Assess and screen students for possible speech-language impairments. Participate in building and district meetings as necessary. Collaborate with staff in evaluating individual student issues; evaluate new technologies and/or procedures. Participate in meetings (IEP, Evaluation, building staff meetings, departmental meetings, grade level meetings, staff development, open house/orientation) as necessary or required; attend professional development activities. Education and Experience Master’s degree with coursework in Communication Sciences and Disorders, or related field and minimal experience with an internship, student teaching or practicum 2 years prior to employment, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements Certificate of Clinical Competency from ASHA Teaching License from State of Minnesota Benefits Health Insurance Choose from 3 plan offerings District contribution of $875 per month Dental Insurance District contribution of $40 per month 13 sick leave days per year 2 personal leave days per year $50,000 Group Term Life Insurance paid for by the District Long-Term Disability – Employees are required to enroll and pay for this benefit Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – No cost to employees Voluntary Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Vision insurance Pet insurance Aflac offerings: Short-Term Disability (STD), Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Ben Extend 403b match of 2% upon completion of probationary period Salary Range 49,834-83,732 Full Time #J-18808-Ljbffr