School Based Speech Language Teacher
Lexington School for the Deaf
East Elmhurst, NY
- $48,211 to $118,978 Yearly
- Full-Time
Job Description
Position: School-Based Speech Language Teacher
Division: Speech Department
Supervisor: Speech & Language Department Suprvisor
Position Type: Full-time, 10-month position, Benefits Eligible
FLSA Status: Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY
Promote communicative and linguistic competence and optimize outcomes for deaf students 3-21 years of age.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Planning and implementing individualized intervention strategies that foster communicative competence.
- Collaborating/consulting with classroom teachers.
- Selecting and conducting appropriate assessments based on individual student needs.
- Preparing evaluation summaries and annual review reports.
- Develop treatment plans (IEPs) that are strength-based for overall educational improvement.
- Participating in IEP meetings.
- Engaging in continuing education and professional growth activities.
- Support the school’s Strategic Planning initiatives with an emphasis on strengthening the culture. Demonstrate commitment to the school purpose, vision, and mission.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including proficiency in English and American Sign Language (ASL)
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate
- Proficiency in American Sign Language required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software
- Candidates must have the following credentials:
- CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology)
- Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- ASHA membership
- TSHH or TSSLD certificate
- Knowledge of American Sign Language
- Experience working with Deaf students is desirable
- Required clearance includes medical clearance, fingerprinted by the NYC Board of Ed, and SCR and SEL clearance
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Prolonged periods of walking around in and outside of the building.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Address
Lexington School for the Deaf
East Elmhurst, NY
11370
USA
Industry
Healthcare
Posted date
Over a month ago
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