Substitute Speech and Language Pathologist

Certificated Speech and Language Pathologist JOB TITLE: Substitute Speech and Language Pathologist Dates: February 1, 2027 - June 30, 2027 District wide: 3 locations, all grade levels Essential Functions And Responsibilities Assess, screen, and evaluate students and effectively share results with parents and educational staff, and participate in the eligibility determination process in accordance with state and school division requirements and best practiceDevelop and implement individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students with Speech/Language impairment and assists with IEPs for students with speech/language as a service on an annual basis or according to requirementsComply with all Medicaid requirements for school-based claiming, including obtaining written Medicaid consent from parents of all students served and timely filing of claims that meet Medicaid standardsDemonstrate knowledge of child growth and development and individual student needs by providing relevant instruction according to the IEP and educational best practicesProvide consultative services for school staff by sharing and demonstrating specific techniques and working with school teams to facilitate relevant and consistent interventions for targeted studentsMaintain records and information concerning individual students in the prescribed confidential manner and using the records and information only for the purposes for which they are maintained according to FERPA guidelinesProvide direct and consultative therapeutic services related to expressive, receptive, and pragmatic languageCommunicate and collaborate with parents and the school community for the purpose of fostering individual student success and growth while engaging the families in the therapy programEstablish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with administrative and school staffParticipate in various meetings for the purpose of addressing student goals and needs, and to meet laws and policiesMaintain and submit information/records including student progress for all studentsShare with other staff members the responsibility for school activities and student supervisionMaintain consistent attendance and conform to regular work hours specified under contractImplement and comply with District policies and proceduresPerform related duties as assigned by the administration in accordance with school district policies and procedures near/far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision.