Speech Therapist for Special Education

2 weeks ago


Lewiston, Maine, United States Lewiston Public Schools Full time
Job Title: CLIMB Speech and Language Therapist

Join Lewiston Public Schools in a unique and specialized setting attached to a community school, supporting students with special needs in a multidisciplinary intensive education program.

About the Role

This role is part of a highly supported team building on a strong programmatic structure for all classrooms with opportunities to individualize and innovate. The Speech and Language Therapist will provide direct and consultative service to students, coordinating with the related services team to ensure continuity of services across settings/situations with generalization of functional communication skills being a primary focus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serves as a resource to staff in the development of a balanced program for oral communication and speech improvement.
  • Assists and guides staff in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language impairments.
  • Provides a thorough assessment and diagnosis of speech, voice, and language impairments.
  • Provides screening to identify speech skill gaps and deficits in at regular intervals and at specified levels.
  • Assists in proper referrals of individuals to agencies and specialists in the community.
  • Provides appropriate individualized programs of therapy to meet students' unique needs and support skill acquisition according to existing speech or language deficits.
  • Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to implement therapy across settings by suggestions for the student's daily activities.
  • Provides information, support, and counseling to parents and families when appropriate.
Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Bachelor's degree requirement, Masters preferred.
  • Certification as Speech Therapist.
Benefits

Lewiston Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 403(b)
  • 403(b) matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 15 Paid Holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Work Environment

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a specialized setting with a highly supported team, providing direct and consultative service to students with complex needs.



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