Speech Language Specialist

New Road School of Parlin, a private school for children with disabilities, ages 5 - 21 is seeking a highly self-motivated Speech Language Specialist.  Experience with students with cognitive and developmental disabilities preferred.  Must have knowledge of Google Classroom. 

Requirements:

• NJ Deparment of Education Certification as a Speech Language Specialist
• Master's Degree in Speech Language from an accredited university
• Completion of their Certificate of Clinical Competence (C's)

Job Description:

1. Provides direct service intervention as noted in students' most recent individual educational plan (IEP) with specific goals and objectives.
2. IEP writing as required by school including yearly goals and objectives.
3. Assessment of students using standardized evaluation as requested by administration.
4. Schedule students therapy sessions.
5. Conducts hearing screenings.
6. Maintains daily logs on student progress as well as attendance.
7. Contact parents/guardians through e-mail, phone or letter to discuss any changes in the student's speech program.
8. Prepares progress reports and report card summaries bi-yearly.
9. Completes and approves semi-tracking forms for local sending school districts.
10. Maintains confidentiality and professional protocol.
11. Attains 30 ASHA CEU's every 3 years, 10 per year.
12. Attaints 20 CEU's and submit them at end of the year.
13. Provides Speech Language Therapy in the community (SLE/CBI) to fulfil mandates.
14. Attends all required meetings and recommended training programs and conferences.
15. Adheres to health and safety standards; at no time should a student be left unsupervised in a classroom, outside activities or community-based activities.
16. Other duties as assigned by the Director/Principal.

Experience:

• 1 year (Preferred)
• Special Needs:  1 year (Preferred)
• Working With Students With Disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Type:  Full-Time

Monday-Friday 8:15 am - 3:15 pm

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k Match
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Please send certifications and resume to Laura Williams, Administrative Assistant of New Road School of Parlin. lwilliams@nrsnj.com

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer