Speech Pathologist

Guttenberg Board of Education | Guttenberg, NJ

  

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CountyHudson
Posted Date 3/26/2024
Expiration Date6/30/2024
Description

Speech Pathologist

 

Job Description :

To help reduce or eliminate speech and hearing impediments that 

interfere with the student's ability to derive full benefit from the district's educational program

 

Roles and Responsibilities :

  1. Makes assessments, analyses, and classifications of students' communication competencies and characteristics.
  2.  Plans, prepares, and delivers treatment programs for children with speech and language

         deficiencies.

3. Provides diagnostic evaluations of pupils referred to the Child Study Team for

        communication disorders and participates in team conferences related to those pupils.

4. Develop and implement an individualized educational program (IEP) in conjunction

        with parents and teachers for pupils who are eligible for speech correction and identify   

        pupils in need of related services.

5.     Provides individual and small group intervention sessions with students who have been

        classified.

6. Conduct classes in language stimulation.

7. Maintains close liaison with the Child Study Team.

8. Keeps those records necessary for each child and completes all required local, state and

        federal reports.

9. Participates in the development and improvement of opportunities for

        disabled/exceptional students by providing individual or group in-service experience for

        staff and parents.

10. Conducts ongoing evaluations of all children in the program to determine the appropriateness 

         of their program.

11. Acts as an educational consultant to classroom teachers, guidance counselors, and

        administrators as required.

12. Assists in proper referrals of individuals to agencies and specialists in the community.

13. Assumes primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment 

        and supplies.

14. Participate in appropriate professional development activities to keep abreast of the latest 

        developments in the field of speech pathology and related fields.

15. Assumes any other appropriate professional duties which are assigned by the

        Superintendent of Schools or the Special Services director.

County
Hudson
Type of Job (PreK-12 or Higher Ed.)
PreK-12

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