Arizona Department Of Education Glendale , AZ 85301
Posted 2 months ago
Position:
Speech Language Pathologist
Type:
Public
Location:
Suburban
Job ID:
123682
County:
East Maricopa
Posted:
May 27, 2024
Contact Information:
Arizona Virtual Academy
5323 N. 99th Avenue, Suite 210
Glendale, AZ 85305
District Website
Contact:
C. Hale
Phone: (571) 662-5661
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Job Description
Required Certificates and Licenses: Arizona Speech-Language Pathology license, Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
Residency Requirements: Must reside in Arizona
The Speech-Language Pathologist assesses, diagnoses, treats and helps to prevent communication and swallowing disorder in children experiencing communication problems that affect classroom activities, social interaction, literacy and learning.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Screens, evaluates, and provides speech-language therapy for students with identified speech-language impairments; Documents student performance;
Provide support to student support team (SST)/response to intervention (RTI) processes;
Provides case management of speech-only caseload;
Monitors compliance for speech-only case managers;
Monitors compliance with regulations;
Instructs students/families in the use of appropriate communication technologies (specifically alternative augmentative communication devices) for the purpose of minimizing the adverse educational impact of communication disorders and improving student success in the classroom;
Maintains files and/or records, e.g. progress reports, activity logs, treatment plans, reports, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability of information as required for reference and/or compliance;
Participates in meetings, workshops, and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information.
Certificates and Licenses: Arizona Speech-Language Pathology license.
Residency Requirements: Arizona
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Highly knowledgeable about Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) due process requirements
Thorough knowledge and skill in conducting/interpreting comprehensive speech-language evaluations
Thorough knowledge and skill in providing speech-language therapy services
Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members to plan and deliver speech-language services to children
Ability to create and deliver staff development
Exceptionally strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Computer Software: Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Web proficiency.
Ability to travel 25% of time for meetings, professional development, etc.
Ability to pass background check requirements
Management experience (if applicable)
Etc.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other:
Arizona Department Of Education