Speech And Language Pathologist

Under the immediate direction of the school principal and the coordinator of Special Education, provide speech and language therapy to students; work with the regular and special education classroom teacher in coordinating these services with the classroom program.

Representative Duties:

1.Administer various diagnostic and assessment batteries in identifying pupils.

2.Provide individual and small group instruction to pupils in the areas of speech and language development.

3.Confer frequently with parents; apprise parents of child's progress; assist parents in understanding the child's problems and in developing ways to help the child.

4.Cooperatively work with appropriate persons in developing and implementing Individual Educational Programs (IEPs).

5.Serve as a member of the School Child Study and Individual Education Program Teams.

6.Perform the necessary attendance accounting prescribed by the Comprehensive Master Plan for Special Education.

7.Provide a speech and language screening program for appropriate early grades.

8.Attend in-service meetings sponsored by the District, Outside Agencies, and the County Schools; maintain competence through professional growth activities.

9.Perform other related duties as assigned.

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