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Swain East Elementary

Speech Language Pathologist (Interim Position)

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A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$83,291 / year median in North Carolina

+8% projected growth

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Speech Language Pathologist (Interim Position) Swain County Schools Swain East Elementary - Bryson City, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs, and Swain County School District Job Details
Job ID:
5868816
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
To Be Determined Job Description Speech Language Pathologist (Interim - Temporary Position) Reports to Principal and Special Education Director PURPOSE Coordinate; provide speech, language, voice fluency to K-12 students. Screen speech, language, hearing, evaluate, place if needed, treat. Conduct and attend IEP meetings, schedule parent meetings. Keep paperwork current, use technology to serve students (ECATS, Medicaid, Student Information Systems). Work with staff to meet speech & language needs of children.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Uses assessment skills to determine speech and language needs of students. Screen, test (evaluate) students Determine placement Maintain records of the speech-language program and prepare reports as required. Meets with related school personnel to coordinate specific objectives for individualized educational programs. Works cooperatively with school personnel to accomplish the goals and objectives of the local education agency.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of appropriate screening instruments. Ability to select appropriate assessments based on individual student needs. Knowledge of ECATS, Medicaid billing and Student Information Systems. Ability to project and maintain a schedule. Provide appropriate information on an informal or formal basis regarding speech, language and hearing programs. Demonstrates knowledge and use of statewide testing procedures. Develops appropriate IEPs based on students' strengths and needs.
PREFERRED CHARACTERISTICS
Maintain high level of confidentiality Reliability Dependable Self-Motivated
QUALIFICATIONS
Must hold a Certification by the NC Board of Examiners and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
COMPENSATION
NC State Salary Schedule for Speech-Language Pathologist This full-time position is a temporary interim position with no additional benefits.
DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.
Position Type:
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