Job Description

Title:   SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

Position Type: Exempt

Primary Function:

Provide speech and language therapy services for students with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Hold an active, valid license in speech-language pathology (full or school only) issued by the Virginia Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP).
• Knowledge and experience with state-of-the-art assistive technology related to communication.
• Have demonstrable work history of willingness to work with all students.
• Have demonstrable work history indicating high moral standards and integrity.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose and teach students with communicative disorders including articulation, language, fluency voice and hearing impairments
• Utilize good organizational skills
• Coordinate home intervention services and consultative intervention for students and parents
• Utilize effective oral and written communication skills
• Manage varied caseloads within an itinerate position to provide consultative and direct services to students with disabilities
• Participate in ongoing staff development, to interact effectively with colleagues and administrators for the implementation of inclusive services for identified students as appropriate
• Utilize state-of-the-art assistive technology related to communication
• Perform other duties as assigned by Director of Accountability and Instructional Services and building administrators.

Reports to:

Director of Accountability and Instructional Services

Terms of Employment:

200 days a year. Salary according to the School Board Pay Plan.

Evaluation:

Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of licensed personnel.

3/16/2015