Therapy Team Leader/Speech Pathologist

6 days ago


Melbourne, Florida, United States Schools (Government) Full time
Job Description

Role

The Therapy Team Leader will be a key member of the leadership team within a school/s, responsible for the management of the therapy services team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in speech pathology and occupational therapy, with experience in leading and managing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the provision of speech pathology and occupational therapy services to students across the school
  • Coordinate and support the therapy team in delivering high-quality services
  • Develop and implement policies and guidelines for therapy service provision
  • Manage the delivery of therapy services across the school
  • Oversee the therapy team's adherence to therapy service guidelines and school policies
  • Support the therapy team with complex matters concerning therapy service delivery, professional conduct, queries and recommendations
  • Develop and review the therapy team's professional development plans
  • Coordinate the language assessments and reports for Department of Education school funding requirements
  • Oversee the therapy team's contribution in preparation for the school's transition to Disability Inclusion funding (DIP)
  • Oversee therapists' provision of support in relation to bus incident reports
  • Monitor and support effective therapy service delivery
  • Manage the provision of mentoring to therapists
  • Develop, review and provide discipline-specific training and induction
  • Provide advice and support for classroom and student-based complex matters
  • Maintain and audit therapy documentation procedures in accordance with relevant legal, regulatory, and local policies
  • Oversee interventions and new therapy initiatives
  • Oversee and manage the communication and student services budgets
  • Oversee and manage the stocktake and replenishment of school-wide therapeutic and intervention resources
  • Lead and manage the stocktake and replenishment of the school's curriculum cupboard resources
  • Oversee the purchasing, distribution, management and use of school-owned Augmentative and Alternative Communication systems (high-tech and low-tech AAC)
  • Coordinate and supervise the collation of relevant therapy-based information and service records
  • Provide therapy consultancy support to leaders, teachers and education support staff as per the school's needs and priorities
  • Work alongside the Disability Inclusion Leader and the Primary Sub-School Leader to plan, organise, and deliver yearly Prep Orientation sessions
  • Oversee the therapy team's delivery of services and supervision of students during prep orientation sessions
  • Coordinate the therapy team's planning and recommendation of student groupings for prep classrooms
  • Convene discussions and collate the therapy team's recommendations and feedback for student groupings in relation to yearly student classroom allocation
  • Coordinate the planning and delivery of therapy-led professional learning sessions for school staff in consultation with JSA's Assistant Principals
  • Oversee the purchasing and maintenance of therapy spaces and therapeutic resources in the OT Rooms and Climbing Gym
  • Liaise with relevant external service providers and therapy networks where indicated and required
  • Coordinate and oversee the therapy team's provision of support and input within relevant curriculum teams
  • Coordinate and oversee therapy input within professional learning communities when requested


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