Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
WRSD is seeking a speech-language pathologist / speech-language pathology assistant / speech-language pathologist clinical fellow to provide optimum service delivery of speech and language therapy as a team member in a comprehensive educational program for students who are deaf and hard of hearing. Subscribes to and supports the school’s mission.
Primary Duties
- Develop a program which provides for optimum delivery of services on an individual, small-group, classroom and school-wide basis.
- Diagnose and assess student speech and language needs.
- Formulate short and long term intervention goals to meet these needs, changing or modifying the goals and activities as needed.
- Participate in the writing of each student’s educational plan and attend team meetings.
- Participate in program evaluation with staff and administration.
- Work as an effective member of the team with the classroom teacher and audiologist to share ideas and suggestions for implementing the educational programs for the student.
- Participate in the parent component as established for each assigned program and work with parents in any way necessary to support communication.
- Support continued implementation of a coordinated language arts curriculum by establishing communication with classroom teachers.
Requirements
- (Speech-Language Pathologist only) Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA), licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and certification as a Speech and Language Pathologist by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Intermediate rating on the SLPI or other comparable sign language proficiency exam within two years of hire.
- Knowledge of cochlear implants, hearing aids, and hearing assistive technology.
- Knowledge of other communication modalities.
Salary will be based on degree(s) and experience.
If interested, please send resume and contact information to the individual identified at the bottom of each job posting.
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