Speech Pathologist

6 days ago


Waco, Texas, United States Waco Independent School District Full time
Job Summary:

As a Speech Pathologist with the Waco Independent School District, you will play a vital role in providing speech-language pathology services to students with speech, voice fluency, or language disorders. Your expertise will help assess students and provide therapeutic intervention to eliminate or reduce problems or impairments that interfere with their ability to derive full benefit from the educational program.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and provide individual and group therapy to students consistent with speech and language goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Evaluate student progress and determine readiness for termination of therapy services.
Conduct independent evaluations to assess students with speech or language disorders and conditions to determine eligibility for services.
Develop clinical management strategies or procedures and diagnostic statements by interpreting observations or data.
Participate in the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee to assist in interpretation of assessment data, appropriate placement, and goal setting for students with communication disorders or conditions according to district procedures.
Counsel and involve parents in remedial process.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to plan and implement classroom activities to improve communications skills of students.
Provide professional development in assigned schools to help school personnel identify and understand communication deficits in students.
Communicate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents regarding the accomplishment of therapy goals and needs of the student.
Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the maturity level and interests of students.
Establish control and administer discipline according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
May supervise licensed speech-language pathology assistant(s) or interns/CFY's.
Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of speech-language pathology services and make changes based on the findings.
Assist in the selection of equipment and instructional materials.
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other required documents.
Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, and board policy.
Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
Participate in professional development activities to improve skills related to job assignment.
Complete and submit monthly documentation as required by the Special Education department, including SHARS notes.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university.
Valid Texas license as a speech-language pathologist granted by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (SBESLPA).
Valid American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) certification.
Ability to use the accepted tests and measurements to assess communication disorders and conditions.
Knowledge of evaluation, habilitation, and rehabilitation of speech-language disorders and conditions.
Ability to instruct and manage student behavior.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
One year of supervised clinical speech-language pathology experience.

Working Conditions:

Maintain emotional control under stress.
Regular districtwide travel to multiple work locations as assigned.
Moderate lifting and carrying.
May be required to lift and transfer students to and from wheelchair or assist with positioning students with physical disabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The Waco Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or genetic information in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment matters.
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