Speech/Language Pathologist

Speech/Language Pathologist Bath County Schools - KY Bath County District Wide - Owingsville, Kentucky Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Bath County Schools - KY Job Details Job ID: 4956995 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Apr 30, 2024 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Title: Speech-Language Pathologist Qualifications: 1. SLP Certification with proper endorsements. 2. Additional qualifications as Superintendent or Board may find appropriate and acceptable. Reports To: The Building Principal, Director or Special Education, and Superintendent. Job Duties/ Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Admissions and Release Committee, screen, and assess, and identify students with communication disorders, which adversely affect their educational progress. Develop and provide direct and indirect service as within the student’s educational setting, based on established IEP goals and objectives. 1. Prepares written evaluations and maintain records which clearly and succinctly document service provided, student progress and discharge from therapy as recommended to the Admissions and Release Committee. 2. Complies with evaluations standards and determine eligibility for services based on the Kentucky Eligibility Guidelines for Communication Disorders. 3. Effectively communicates test results, diagnosis and proposed treatment plans to the Admissions and Release committee. 4. Assures compliance with established State and federal laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. 5. Prepares reports as needed by the local school district and/or KY Department of Education. 6. Develop treatment plans consistent with the IEP. 7. Reviews therapy goals and objectives and make recommendations for changes as appropriate to the admissions and Release Committee. 8. Employs instructional/therapeutic methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting each student’s goals and objectives. 9. Operates and maintains a variety of therapeutic equipment and train others in use of the equipment as necessary. 10. Assess, selects, and develops augmentative and/or alternative communication systems and provide training in their use. 11. Participate in hearing screening programs to identify and refer students with hearing impairment and/or middle ear disorders. 12. Supervises and coordinates the activities of any assigned staff. Adheres to state law regarding the type and amount of supervision required for licensed speed- language pathology assistant(s). 13. Communicates with students who have disorders of communication, their families, caregivers and other service providers relative to the student’s disability and its management. Assists in development activities to meet the communication needs of the student. 14. Communicates with appropriate agencies, schools and other organizations as needed in order to meet the needs of students with communication disabilities. 15. Remains current concerning instructional and technological advances and other matters concerning speech-language therapy. 16. Attends and participate in professional workshops and conferences. 17. Provides training to other professionals and paraprofessionals as requested. 18. Attends staff meetings and serves on committees as needed. 19. Performs related duties as assigned. Terms of Service: Salary and work days to be determined by the Board. Evaluations: Principal and/orDistrict Administrator and/or Superintendent Position Type: Full-Time Contact Information Kim Whitt , Preschool/Special Ed Director Bath County District Wide Phone: 6006-674-6314 Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr