Speech Therapist

Job Summary:

A Speech/Language Pathologist is sought by the Kingsburg Elementary Charter School District to administer therapy to children for remediation and improvement of communicative disorders in the areas of articulation, language, fluency, and voice.

Key Responsibilities:

Identify speech, language and hearing handicapped children through survey or screening and referrals.
Diagnose or assess students through appropriate tests and conferences.
Establish priorities for remediation of handicapped children.
Administer therapy for handicapped children to correct or improve the disability.
Initiate conferences with parents, teachers and support services personnel, and provide coordination of these services.
Maintain, prepare and submit records, individual progress reports, state reports and other records and reports as required by the district.
Evaluate and make final determination of each child's status in the program.
Perform periodic follow-up of selected cases to determine stability.

Requirements:

Must have SLP credential issued from CTC or degree in communicative disorders and seeking to enroll in an SLP master's program.
All applicants must submit an Ed-Join Application for Certificated Employment.
All applicants must submit a letter of interest providing work experience as it relates to the knowledge, skills, and abilities outlined in this posting.
Also required: resume or curriculum vitae, two letters of reference, and front and back of unofficial transcripts.

About the Employer:

The Kingsburg Elementary Charter School District has earned a reputation for academic excellence. We are committed to all students in our District receiving an engaging, innovative, and academically challenging instructional program. Our staff is dedicated to meeting each child's academic, social and emotional needs. We are thankful to our parents and community members who give to our schools generously in terms of their time, talent, and resources.

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