School Based Speech Language Pathologist
SUMMARY Promote communicative and linguistic competence and optimize outcomes for profoundly deaf students 3-21 years of age. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:Planning and implementing individualized intervention strategies that foster communicative competence.Collaborating/consulting with classroom teachers.Selecting and conducting appropriate assessments based on individual student needs.Preparing evaluation summaries and annual review reports.Develop treatment plans (IEPs) that are strength-based for overall educational improvement.Participating in IEP meetings.Engaging in continuing education and professional growth activities.Create and enforce a positive culture of learning, respect, and rapport in line with the school's Strategic Planning initiatives. Demonstrate commitment to the school purpose, vision, and missionOther duties as are appropriate and assigned by supervisor. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIESExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills including proficiency in English and possesses emerging to proficient American Sign Language (ASL) skills with a commitment to reach proficient levelExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriateProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCECandidates must have the following credentials:CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology)May have CF-SLP (Clinical Fellowship in Speech Language Pathology)Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited programASHA membershipTSHH or TSSLD certificateKnowledge of American Sign LanguageExperience working with Deaf students is desirable SECURITY CLEARANCERequired clearance includes medical clearance, fingerprinted by the NYC Board of Ed, and SCR and SEL clearance PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Prolonged periods of walking around in and outside of the building.Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.