3 Jobs in Decatur, TX
Decatur Independent School Dst is Hiring a Speech Therapist (SLP) (24-25) Near Decatur, TX
Education/CertificationBachelor's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university
Valid Texas license as a speech-language pathologist assistant granted by the State Board of Examiners for
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (SBESLPA)
Special Knowledge/SkillsAbility to use the accepted tests and measurements to assess communication disorders and conditions
Knowledge of evaluation, habilitation, and rehabilitation of speech-language disorders and conditions
Ability to instruct and manage student behavior
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Major Responsibilities And DutiesTherapy
- Conduct independent evaluations to assess students with speech or language disorders and conditions and provide appropriate individual and group therapy to students consistent with speech and language goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP). Evaluate student progress and make determination regarding therapy services.
- Develop clinical management strategies or procedures and diagnostic statements.
- Participate in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee. Assist in interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement, and goal setting for students with communication disorders or conditions according to district procedures.
- Consult with colleagues, students, and parents regarding the accomplishment of therapy goals, the needs of the student, and involvement in remedial process.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to plan and implement classroom activities to improve communication skills of students.
- Provide professional development in assigned schools to help school personnel identify and work more effectively with students with communication deficits.
- Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the maturity level and interests of students.
- Establish control and administer discipline according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
- Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of speech-language pathology services and make changes based on the findings.
- Participate in the selection of equipment and instructional materials.
- Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents.
- Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
- May supervise licensed speech-language pathology assistant(s) or speech aide(s).*
- Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental FactorsTools/Equipment Used: Standard testing equipment; standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Frequent sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension
Pay Grade AP4
Job Summary
Full Time
$80k-97k (estimate)
06/02/2024
06/27/2024
decaturisd.us
Decatur, TX
100 - 200
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