Teacher - Speech Language Pathologist

Duval County Public Schools • Jacksonville, FL

4d • $52,000

About The Position

To provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for the students who may be speech and/or language impaired.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology preferred; candidate must be in second year of program and must complete Masters to remain employed.
• Experience: None required.
• Salary is based on verified years of teaching experience.
• Certifications & Licenses: Must be eligible for Florida Department of Education Certification in Speech Correction.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong time management skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software skills
• Ability to plan and implement a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students
• Ability to devote additional hours beyond the workday for grading papers, preparation of lesson plans, etc.
• Ability to manage students
• Ability to manage multiple tasks

Nice To Haves

• Certificate of Clinical Competence for American Speech, Language, Hearing Association and/or state licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete speech/language evaluations and augmentative communication evaluations, as appropriate, for children ages three through twenty-one.
• Attend Multi Disciplinary Review meetings to interpret speech/language evaluations and to provide prescriptive strategies for parents/teachers and other professionals working with children with communications disorders.
• Develop IEP goals and objectives using information gathered from the speech/language evaluation and previous service providers.
• Provide therapeutic programs as prescribed in the child's individualized education programs (IEP)
• Complete speech/language evaluations and augmentative communication evaluations, as appropriate, for children ages three through twenty-one.
• Attend regularly scheduled staff and program specific meetings.
• Maintain current records and reports as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time