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Speech - Language Pathologist

Morris County Special Education Cooperative

Qualifications:      

Certificate of Clinical Competence Preferred

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university.

Valid Texas license as a speech-language pathologist granted by the SBESLPA

or

Bachelor’s Degree and Valid Texas Teacher Certificate/ Speech Language Therapy Certificate/Valid Speech Language Pathology Assistant’s license

Special Knowledge and Skills:

                                           Assess, diagnose, treat, and help prevent disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-                                                    communication, and fluency in school-aged children (ages 3-21), which adversely affect their

                                          educational performance.

                                          Develop an Individualized plan of care (IEP) tailored to each student’s needs.

                                          Select augmentative or communication methods, teach their use to students, and educated                                                  teachers and parents on the device’s functioning for individuals with little to no speech capability.

                                          Must comply with policies established by federal and state laws, State Board of Education rules,                                            and board policy.

Application Procedures: 

                                          Those persons wishing to apply should submit an application and résumé.  Applications and                                                   résumés will be accepted until the position is filled.

Direct questions, résumés, and applications to: 

                                           Jamie Farley, Director of Special Education

                                          Morris County Special Education Offices

                                          Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD

                                          200 Tiger Drive

                                          Daingerfield, Texas  75638

                                          Telephone:  (903) 645-5081

An Equal Opportunity Employer