Speech and Language Pathologist

The Speech Teacher is credentialed special education teacher who serves in an itinerant role of providing speech therapy services to students pre-school through twelfth grade. The Speech teacher has responsbility for individuals with speech therapy needs.

Specifically:

1. Provides information and assistance to individuals with speech therapy needs and to their parents. 2. Assesses students referred to special education as a member of the assessment team. 3. Manages a caseload of students at different school sites and works toward the accomplishment of long and short term goals as stated on the student's Individualized Educational Program. 4. Provides consultation, and material regarding individuals with speech therapy needs to their parents and to regular staff members. 5. Monitors student progress on a regular basis and participates in the review and revision of individual education programs as appropriate.

Requirements / Qualifications

Comments and Other Information Medical insurance plans are available on the Azusa Unified School District website in the staff section. Employees working a 90+% assignment are required to take at least single coverage health insurance with the Azusa Unified School District or provide proof of coverage through another group plan. The Governing Board desires to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are free from harassment and are assured of equal access and opportunities in accordance with Law. The Board prohibits any district employee from harassing or discriminating against any other district employee or job applicant on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, nation origin, ancestry, age, martial status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex or sexual orientation.