Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (2)

CHANNELVIEW INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Qualifications: Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college; AND Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist - Assistant through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations Special Knowledge/Skills Knowledge of speech - language disorders and conditions Knowledge of appropriate intervention practices Ability to instruct and manage student behavior Effective communication skills Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge and use of assistive technology is preferred Experience: At least 1-2 years of public school experience preferred Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies 1. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals, and other instructional equipment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBrownsville, TX

    Description

    Primary Purpose: Provide special education students with direct speech services in accordance with their IEP. Maintaining documentation

    of

    services

    and

    IEP

    goal

    progress

    are

    required.

    Qualifications: Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college; AND Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist - Assistant through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations Special Knowledge/Skills Knowledge of speech - language disorders and conditions Knowledge of appropriate intervention practices Ability to instruct and manage student behavior Effective communication skills Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge and use of assistive technology is preferred Experience: At least 1-2 years of public school experience preferred Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies 1.

    Work

    with

    SLP

    Supervisor

    to

    participate

    in

    initial

    evaluations

    and

    re-evaluations

    as

    part

    of

    the

    multidisciplinary

    team

    to

    identify

    students

    who

    may

    be

    eligible

    for

    speech

    and

    language

    services

    in

    accordance

    with

    state

    and

    federal

    regulations.

    2.

    Under

    the

    direction

    of

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor,

    participate

    in

    the

    development

    and

    implementation

    of

    the

    Individual

    Educational

    Plan

    (IEP)

    for

    students

    with

    Speech

    Impairments

    3.

    Under

    the

    direction

    of

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor,

    plan,

    schedule,

    and

    implement

    all

    direct

    and/or

    indirect

    services

    as

    written

    in

    the

    IEP.

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    Executive Director of Special Services

    Special Services

    Exempt

    195 Days / 10.5 Months

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    4.

    Under

    the

    direction

    of

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor,

    provide

    services

    in

    the

    inclusive

    setting

    and

    coordinate

    intervention

    with

    the

    general

    education

    staff.

    5.

    Plan

    and

    use

    appropriate

    instructional/learning

    strategies,

    activities,

    materials

    and

    equipment

    (i.e.

    AT),

    that

    reflect

    accommodations

    and/or

    modifications

    for

    the

    individual

    needs

    of

    the

    students

    assigned.

    6.

    Under

    the

    direction

    of

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor,

    prepare

    for

    the

    Admission,

    Review,

    and

    Dismissal

    (ARD)

    Committee

    meetings

    by:

    a.

    Updating

    existing

    IEPs

    b.

    Completing

    the

    Present

    Levels

    of

    Academic

    Achievement

    and

    Functional

    Performance

    (PLAAFP)

    for

    Speech.

    c.

    Drafting

    accommodations

    and/or

    modifications

    for

    general

    education

    instruction

    d.

    Drafting

    new

    IEP

    goals

    and

    objectives,

    and

    after

    review

    by

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor,

    to

    send

    home

    to

    the

    parents

    for

    review.

    7.

    Schedule

    and

    conduct

    (if

    appropriate)

    Annual

    ARD

    meetings

    for

    Speech

    only

    students,

    with

    direction

    by

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor.

    8.

    Participate

    in

    staffing

    of

    children

    with

    Speech

    Impairments

    as

    needed

    and

    under

    the

    direction

    of

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor.

    9.

    Under

    the

    direction

    of

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor,

    proactively

    seek

    parent

    support

    and

    input

    by

    communicating

    with

    them

    the

    needs,

    and

    progress

    of

    their

    child.

    10.

    Provide

    written

    evidence

    of

    student

    progress

    toward

    the

    IEP

    goals

    and

    objectives

    by

    completing

    progress

    reports

    with

    direction

    of

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor

    and

    in

    accordance

    with

    district

    format

    and

    reporting

    timelines.

    11.

    Maintain

    documentation

    of

    services

    provided

    in

    accordance

    with

    district

    format,

    timelines,

    and

    review

    by

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor.

    12.

    Maintain

    confidentiality

    of

    student's

    records

    and

    information

    discussing

    issues

    only

    with

    the

    educational

    team

    responsible

    for

    the

    student's

    educational

    program

    and

    under

    the

    guidance

    of

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor.

    Other 13.

    Maintain

    Continuing

    Education

    as

    required

    by

    the

    Texas

    Department

    of

    Licensing

    and

    Regulations

    (TDLR)

    14.

    Attend

    and

    participate

    in

    staff

    development

    opportunities

    designed

    for

    the

    special

    education

    staff

    and/or

    Speech

    staff,

    to

    improve

    job-related

    skills

    as

    directed

    by

    the

    SLP

    Supervisor.

    15.

    Keep

    informed

    of

    and

    comply

    with

    federal,

    state,

    district,

    and

    school

    regulations

    and

    policies

    for

    a

    Speech-Language

    Pathologist

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    16.

    Compile,

    maintain,

    and

    file

    all

    physical

    and

    computerized

    reports,

    records,

    and

    other

    documents

    required.

    Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals, and other instructional equipment. Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting. Motion: Frequent walking. Lifting: May require heavy lifting (45 pounds or over) and positioning of students with physical disabilities; assist

    non-ambulatory

    students,

    and

    lift

    and

    move

    adaptive

    and

    other

    classroom

    equipment; Control student behavior through physical restraint (when a danger to themselves or others). Environment: Exposure to biological hazards. Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress. May work prolonged or irregular hours. This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all

    responsibilities

    and

    duties

    that

    may

    be

    assigned

    or

    skills

    that

    may

    be

    required.

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