What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech and Language Pathologist (Districtwide) position at Juneau City School District?
- Location:**Districtwide, Student Services Department
Multiple Vacancies Districtwide
CERTIFIED/SPEECH and LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST POSITION:Requires valid Alaska Type Cspecial services certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) - for information visit:
**http://www.eed.state.ak.us/TeacherCertification**
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**Make a difference for the children in our community!**
- Position Summary**:Seeking candidates with experience and/or knowledge of integrated therapy services, augmentative communication, and trans-disciplinary team approaches.This position is responsible for identification of needs and delivery of integrated therapy services to students who require speech therapy intervention in accordance with all school district, state and federal requirements (as applicable). The Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) collaborates with staff to promote the highest practicable physical, mental, andpsycho-socialwell being for the students using trans-disciplinary team approaches.
- Master's degree or higher degree with a major emphasis in speech-language pathology, audiology, or speech-language and hearing science;OR possess certification of clinical competence from the American Speech Language-Hearing Association.
- Valid Alaska Type C special services certificate with a speech endorsement, or able to secure Alaska Type C certificate upon hire.
- Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a school environment.
- Exhibits sufficient verbal and written communication skills to perform the tasks required as part of the facility team.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) desired.
- School-based experience desired.
- Experience working with children having a broad spectrum of disabilities.
- Experience in providing support to regular education teachers in accommodating special needs of students in an inclusive environment is desired.
Salary is dependent on experience and education. The Juneau School District offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and eligibility for membership in the Teachers Retirement System (TRS) plan.
To Apply
Please visit our website at
www.juneauschools.org
to complete an electronic application.