Position Title Speech & Language PathologistLocation East Elementary SchoolAnticipated Start Date August 28, 2024OverviewThis position provides speech and language evaluations, consultation, anddirect services to eligible students.Qualifications● Master’s Degree Preferred● DESE License of Speech Language and Hearing Disorders (All Levels)Required● Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure as aSpeech-Language Pathologist● American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certification● Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC), Required● Experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist in a school settingpreferred● Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the areas of child speech andlanguage development● Ability to handle a multitude of varying and complex issues● Excellent oral and written communication skills● Excellent organizational skills● Provide opportunities for the integration of technology into theclassroom.Responsibilities● Provide students with intensive instruction in speech, language,communication, and pragmatic language skills as determined by the Teamprocess and subsequent IEP formulation.● Assess students via formal and informal test measures and write formalreports.● Participate in the development of a student's Individualized EducationProgram (IEP).● Assist teachers and other special education staff in the development andimplementation of curriculum accommodations/modifications andappropriate classroom strategies as determined by the Team process andsubsequent IEP formulation.● Create a developmentally appropriate, child-centered environment thatestablishes positive student behavioral expectations conducive to alllearners' needs.● Provide an equitable and inclusive learning environment that isresponsive to all learners and their families.● Partner with families to create strong two-way communication.● Maintain appropriate records and provide timely reports.● Collaborate and communicate with all colleagues to positively contributeto the school culture.● Keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas, and techniques forstudents with communication disorders.● Responsible for other job-related duties as needed.Respond to: Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to Principal JonathanHawes, at jhawes@hinghamschools.org.Posting Date: May 15, 2024Employment and Benefits Information: Please see link for information on employment andbenefits in the Hingham Public Schools.Hingham Public Schools does not discriminate in its educational and/or operational programs or activitieson the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion or religious creed, disability orhandicap, sex or gender (including pregnancy), gender identity and/or expression (including a transgenderidentity), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristicprotected under applicable federal, state or local law.