Speech and Language Pathologist .2FTE (REPOST)

Speech And Language Pathologist .2FTE - Repost

Position Title: Speech And Language Pathologist.2FTE - Repost

Location: Polk Elementary School

Position Reports To: Director Of Special Education And Related Services And Building Administrator

Required Certifications & Qualifications:

• Licensed by the Connecticut State Department Of Health as a Speech And Language Pathologist
• Connecticut State Department Of Education Certification, #061

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to organize and coordinate work
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student strengths and challenges
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
• Experience working with students including academic content, lesson modification, and delivery of services within an inclusive environment
• Experience using assistive technology: hardware and software

Essential Performance Responsibilities:

• Supports students in acquiring an appropriate level of communication skills for success
• Provides consultation to classroom teachers to help students to generalize skills learned at the clinician level
• Conducts diagnostic assessments and evaluation of students referred to special education for the purpose of identifying learning challenges and developing goals that maximize learning
• Partners with parents of children receiving speech and language services to provide ongoing communication and support
• Participates as part of a multi-disciplinary team in Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings
• Writes and implements an Individual Educational Program (IEP) and provides ongoing evaluation of progress toward the goals and objectives of the IEP
• Implements assistive technology plans
• Provides consultation on the use of assistive technology to staff and parents

Terms Of Employment:

Refer to the collective bargaining unit agreement between the Watertown Educators Association and the Watertown Board Of Education

This position is for a.2 SLP on Fridays, ideally.

Additional Duties:

Perform all other duties that may be assigned by the Director Of Special Education And Pupil Personnel Services/ Building Administrator

All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact View phone number on click.appcast.io.