Speech and Language Pathologist

Speech and Language Pathologist Monday through Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (full-time) The Midland School, in North Branch (Somerset County) NJ, a private special education school serving developmentally disabled students aged 5 to 21 is an equal opportunity employer and is seeking candidates for the following position: Speech and Language Pathologist.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide speech and language sessions according to the dictates of the IEP. Schedule speech sessions for assigned students or groups. Promote speech and language programming within the classroom by demonstrating or sharing effective techniques to staff members. Evaluate therapy sessions to ascertain their effectiveness. Recommend materials and equipment for the speech and language programs. Coordinate activities with classroom teachers to enhance speech and language skills. Perform audiometric screenings. Provide complete and appropriate supervision of all students assigned. Maintain appropriate and professional communication with parents of assigned students. Participate in student staffings and IEP meetings of the students being served. Participate in all staff meetings. Remain cognizant of the latest innovations in the field of special education/ speech language pathology and continually revise and upgrade programs to reflect these changes. Maintain a log of planned speech activities and submit on a timely basis. Develop and implement effective behavior management programs for students in conjunction with Support staff. Prepare, update, and evaluate Progress Reports for each student served. Perform bus duty. Develop and implement a Professional Development Plan. Perform other duties as assigned by Speech/Language Coordinator or Principal.

REQUIREMENTS

MA/MS or equivalent from an accredited college or university New Jersey Certification - Speech & Language Specialist or Speech & Language Pathologist New Jersey Criminal Review Clearance Must have experience working with students with developmental disabilities CFY supervision available Experience with AAC and/or feeding therapy is desirable Salary listed below is based off of a 10-month program: $60,000 - $90,000 annual Salary will be determined based on experience and in accordance with the salary guide.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

Master's (Required)

Experience:

Special Needs:

1 year (Required)

Working With Students With Disabilities:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

NJ Speech & Language Specialist Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Branchburg, NJ 08876 (Required)

Work Location:

In person