Duties
Start Date: 2025-2026 School Year
Terms of Employment:
- Responsible To: Director of Special Education
- Location: Freshman and Upper Campus - traveling is required
- Calendar: 180 Day / School-Year Employee
- Daily Schedule: M-F; 7:15 am - 3:00pm
Responsibilities / Duties:
- Must perform all responsibilities, classroom and supervisory, in a professional manner as expected of all district educators.
- Provide high-quality direct speech-language therapy services to high school students according to students’ IEPs and 504 plans.
- Conduct assessments, analyze results, and write reports to determine strengths and concerns in the areas of speech, voice, fluency, pragmatics, and language development.
- Train students, staff, and parents on augmentative communication devices and assistive technology.
- Coordinate or serve as a member of an educational planning team.
- Serve as a resource to school staff members in developing a balanced program for oral communication, language skills, and speech improvement.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and other school staff members to implement therapy suggestions for students’ daily activities.
- Increase parents' understanding and participation in resolving their student’s needs and informing them of appropriate resources available.
- Responsible for writing and implementing individual education plans and goals, goal updates, and speech/language evaluations.
- Attend IEP meetings, re-evaluations, and evaluations as assigned.
- Maintain accurate and timely records to monitor student progress.
- Assess student progress towards targets and standards to provide feedback to students, parents, and educational teams.
- Understanding various formal and informal assessment strategies and using them to support the continuous development of students.
- Perform such other appropriate duties as may be assigned by the Director of Special Services.
- Other duties as assigned.
How to Apply
Please complete your application on our district website - link here for easy access.
Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
https://dist156.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=403