Speech and Language

Speech-Language Pathologist

New Milford Public Schools, a progressive, growth-oriented K-12 public school district in Bergen County, NJ, is seeking a speech-language pathologist. The Department of Special Services is looking for a dynamic, licensed candidate who has experience providing therapy with middle school students on the spectrum and those with developmental disabilities. Experience with the integrated model is a strength. We use a multidisciplinary approach, which emphasizes teamwork, communication and collaboration. New Jersey certification required. Services include individual, group, push-in and pull-out settings dependent on the child's IEP. Evaluations of preschool students is another requirement. The following experiences are an integral part of the position: Experience with PROMPT therapy Use of AAC devices Determining appropriate speech therapy treatment plans through documented evaluation and consultations Consistently providing only the highest quality of speech therapy service Maintaining an in-depth knowledge of all State regulations pertaining to the services provided Collaborate with the staff in developing a comprehensive plan to provide activities and support to meet the speech and language learning goals Communicate effectively with parents about progress and home support Experience logging of SEMI services Candidates should be prepared to submit cover letter, resume, certification copy, transcript copy, vision statement / philosophy of education, references. AA/EOE Position posted until filled. Salary: Commensurate with education/experience (Range $60,525 - $110,722) Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for medical, prescription, and dental benefits. Sick, personal, family illness and bereavement day allotments are included.

NEW MILFORD BOARD OF EDUCATION