What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Pathologist position at Colcord Elementary School?
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
- The speech language pathologist is under the direction of the Director of Special Education.
- This position is responsible for providing speech/language services to meet the individual needs of students with oral communication and speech/language impairments.
- Position is responsible for screening and assessment; goal development; and planning/implementing appropriate speech and language treatment services to maximize student learning.
- Selects, administers, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
- Participates in the student support team, IEP, staffing, and eligibility meetings as required.
- Develops individualized education plans for students receiving speech/language therapy services and implements therapy sessions that target IEP goals.
- Monitors student progress, re-evaluates IEP objectives, and adjusts delivery of speech/language services as appropriate.
- Maintains thorough records for each student receiving speech/language services at the assigned school(s) and provides related reports.
- Performs any other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology
- Must be able to pass an OSBI National Criminal History Record Check