CPUN0278198-9021
2023-08-21T00:00:00
2023-09-30T00:00:00
A speech and language pathologist is responsible for providing students with specialized speech and language services according to the Individualized Education Plan. The Speech and Language Pathologist will develop an appropriate and individualized therapeutic program designed to meet each student's need and ability level.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop, ensure, guide and implement individualizes speech and language therapy programs for students in accordance with heir IEP and best evidence-based instructional practicesEnsure that all WSHV students have appropriately written IEPs that reflect relevances in accordance with their speech and language needs, while best meeting the individual needs of the students and ensuring the least restrictive environment is being implemented Support maintenance of documentation in implementation of speech and language services in accordance with the student's IEP and aligned with New York State Department of Education and Department of Health regulations and WSHV policies and procedures, for providing services for students with disabilitiesAttend and actively participate as a school representative during committee on Preschool and School-age meetings in determining and identifying appropriate servicesUse a variety of assessment and evaluation methods/tools including standardized tests, clinical observations, and medical and educational reports to determine the needs for speech and language interventionsProvide consultations with administration, special education teachers, related services providers and additional school personnel regarding a student's optimal functioning in the school settingProvide classroom programs with instruction in management techniques, assistive technology, and environmental modifications including the identification of any barriersConsult with parents and/or guardians regarding students' therapy programsParticipate in developing and conducting staff development, orientation, training and support activities designed to ensure that special education teachers, therapists, teaching assistants and other agency personnel are proficient in areas related to speech and languageEnsure compliance and maintain clinical records in accordance with federal, state, district and WSHV policies and procedures in all areas of speech and language. This includes CPSE McGuiness portal and Frontline IEP DirectSupervise SLPs in their clinical fellowship (CF) and maintain all required documentation in regards to supervision and adhere to all supervision requirementsProvide clinical education for therapy student interns from colleges and universitiesPlan, order and maintain departmental supplies and equipment; maintain records as requiredTravel between locations where students require servicesRemain current on all agency and continuing education credits as outlined by profession. Attend all training and participate in additional training and superintendent conference days, as neededUnder the direct supervision of the school principal, be able to carry out a program consistent with the philosophy and goals of WSHVComply with the agency dress code, time and attendance policies and procedures, and adhere to all other agency policies and procedures including the Code of ConductMaintain proper safety standards at all times. Performs all other duties as assigned
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Wraparound Services of the Hudson Valley
Mid-Hudson Valley
Annual wage
Fixed