Speech Language Pathologist

Description:

Speech Language Pathologist

Qualifications:

Illinois State Board of Education Licensed Speech/Language Pathologist, ISBE PEL
Preferred: Certification of Clinical Compentence (CCC); will consider CFY Candidates
ASHA Supervisory coursework for CFY and SLPA supervision is also preferred

Responsibilities:

Assessment:

• Demonstrates knowledge of formal and informal assessment procedures
• Selects appropriate assessment instruments
• Conducts assessments appropriately
• Interprets assessment information accurately
• Demonstrates knowledge of the screening/referral/evaluation process
• Conducts ongoing assessment of instructional/therapeutic goals and objectives
• Demonstrates awareness, understanding and knowledge of the variety of physical, emotional and cognitive conditions which may contribute to communication disorde

Provision of Instruction/Therapy/Counseling:

• Demonstrates an understanding of the content area
• Defines and/or revises specific and sequential goals and objectives appropriate for student based assessment
• Develops long range plan according to instructional/therapeutic sequence
• Demonstrates daily preparation to achieve IEP goals and objectives
• Selects, prepares and/or adapts materials to meet individual student needs
• Organizes time, space, materials, equipment for instruction/therapy
• Plans for a substitute and has materials available at all times (when appropriate)
• Employs a variety of techniques, methods and materials appropriate for student needs
• Demonstrates effective individual and group behavior management techniques

Other Duties as Assigned

**FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary: In accordance with the Certified Bargained Agreement (CBA) found on www.echoja. -> Human Resources Page --> certified bargaining agreement at https://4.files.edl.io/09bb/10/02/23/132312-87853341-e509-48d7-b59f-1d18efb05913.pdf
Benefits: Eligible for health insurance, sick days, and personal, days**